Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 8604
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Moore , R. I.
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  • Title: Property, Marriage, and the Eleventh-Century Revolution: A Context for Early Medieval Communism
  • Source: Medieval Purity and Piety: Essays on Medieval Clerical Celibacy and Religious Reform.  Edited by Michael FrassettoGarland Medieval Casebooks Series.  Garland Publishing, 1998.  Pages 179 - 208.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Celibacy Clergy- Sexual Behavior Communism Ecclesiastical Reform Heresy Inheritance Marriage Monks Primogeniture
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  • Geographic Area: General
  • Century: 11-12
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  • Related Resources: One of the most subtle of the essays in this volume is R. I. Moore's paper, "Property, Marriage and the Eleventh-Century Revolution: A Context for Early Medieval Communism." Moore considers that the ideals of sexual purity and common ownership shared both
  • Author's Affiliation: University of Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • Year of Publication: 1998.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0815324308