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  • Record Number: 9778
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Biller , Peter.
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  • Title: The Preaching of the Waldensian Sisters [The author argues that there may have been Waldensian women who preached and instructed lay believers, especially female followers. Nevertheless, Biller maintains that women's roles as preachers have been overstated by some scholars. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Heresis: Revue d'hérésiologie médiévale. Edition de Textes-Recherche 30, ( 1999): Pages 137 - 168.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Heresy Historiography Inquisition Preaching Waldensian Movement Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 13
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of York
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  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 07583737