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Record Number: 7806 Author(s)/Creator(s): Mulder-Bakker , Anneke B. Contributor(s): Title: The Prime of Their Lives: Women and Age, Wisdom, and Religious Careers in Northern Europe [The author argues that older women took on leadership roles in religion, with prophecy, visions, teaching, and life as anchoresses]. Source: New Trends in Feminine Spirituality: The Holy Women of Liège and Their Impact.  Edited by Juliette Dor, Lesley Johnson, and Jocelyn Wogan-BrowneMedieval Women: Texts and Contexts, 2.  Brepols, 1999.  Pages 215 - 236. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Authority Christina Mirabilis Van Sint-Truiden, Mystic Mother of Guibert of Nogent, Recluse Mystics Old Age Prophecy Recluses Visions Widows Women in Active Roles Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: General Century: 11-12 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Groningen Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1999. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 2503507689

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