Fictive Orders and Feminine Religious Identities, 1200–1600
Author
Alison More
Content
xi + 203 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2018
Publisher
New York: Oxford University Press
Description
Focuses on Christian laywomen primarily in Belgium and the Netherlands known as beguines, tertiaries, klopjes, recluses, and anchoresses who defined their own spiritual practices and helped shape the intellectual, economic, and social constructs of the surrounding secular communities.
Main subject
History Religion and Spirituality
ISBN
9780198807698 (cloth); 9780192534736 (ebook)
Citation
More, Alison. Fictive Orders and Feminine Religious Identities, 1200–1600. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Sylvia. Accessed June 16, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL1544.