Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 5530
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): McMillin , Linda A.
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  • Title: Sant Pere de les Puelles: A Medieval Women's Community [study of Sant Pere's documents yields information on the number of nuns, their familial background and inheritance, men associated with the convent, and the elected officials of the community].
  • Source: American Benedictine Review 47, 2 (June 1996): Pages 200 - 222.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain- Women's Monastery of Sant Pere de les Puelles Charters and Diplomatics Economics Monasticism Nuns Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: Iberia
  • Century: 12-13
  • Primary Evidence: Monastic Document; Barcelona, Arxiu de Sant Pere de les Puelles. 450 parchments. The study also makes use of a small number of documents from the Arxiu Capitular de la Catedral de Barcelona and the Arxiu Diocesà de Barcelona.
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  • Author's Affiliation: Susquehanna University
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  • Year of Publication: 1996.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00027650