ISBN:
9789047424567
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9047424565
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9789004171251
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9004171258
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xix, 292, [1] p.)
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ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Studies in the history of Christian traditions v. 142
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Negotiating community and difference in medieval Europe
DDC:
274.03
Keywords:
Johnson, Penelope D. 1938-
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Johnson, Penelope D
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Johnson, Penelope D. 1938-
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Johnson, Penelope D
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Religion and sociology History
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To 1500
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Europe
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Monastic and religious life History
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Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Religion and sociology History To 1500
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Monastic and religious life History Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Religion and sociology
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Religion et problèmes sociaux
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Vie religieuse et monastique ; Moyen âge
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Sociologie religieuse ; Europe ; 476-1492
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Monastic and religious life ; Middle Ages
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RELIGION ; Christianity ; History
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PSYCHOLOGY ; Social Psychology
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History
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Europe Religious life and customs
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Europe
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Moeurs et coutumes
;
Moyen âge
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Europe
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Vie religieuse
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Europe Religious life and customs
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Europe
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Europe ; Moeurs et coutumes ; Moyen âge
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Europe ; Vie religieuse
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Electronic books
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Festschrift
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Konferenzschrift 2006
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Festschrift
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Konferenzschrift
Abstract:
Encompassing the work of historians, art-historians, and literary scholars, these essays explore how interrelated processes of communal inclusion and exclusion - articulated through institutions, discourses, performances, and artefacts - shaped the construction of individual and collective identities in medieval Europe
Abstract:
Gender, power, and patronage : the impact of Penelope D. Johnson on medieval studies ; Penelope D. Johnson, the Boswell thesis, and Negotiating community and difference in medieval Europe /Katherine Allen Smith,Scott Wells --Living with a saint : monastic identity, community, and the ideal of asceticism in the life of an Irish saint /Diane Peters Auslander --A tale of two dioceses : prologues as letters in the Vitae authored by Jacques de Vitry and Thomas de Cantimpré /Christina Roukis-Stern --"Within the walls of paradise" : space and community in the Vita of Umiliana de' Cerchi (1219-1246) /Anne M. Schuchman --Architectural mimesis and historical memory at the Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel /Katherine Allen Smith --Holy women and the needle arts : piety, devotion, and stitching the sacred, ca. 500-1150 /Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg --The politics of gender and ethnicity in East Francia : the case of Gandersheim, ca. 850-950 /Scott Wells --Noble women's power as reflected in the foundations of Cistercian houses for nuns in thirteenth-century Northern France : Port-Royal, les Clairets, Moncey Lieu and Eau-lez-Chartres /Constance Hoffman Berman --"Inseparable companions" : Mary Magdalene, Abelard, and Heloise /Susan Valentine --Book, body, and the construction of the self in the Taymouth hours /Kathryn A. Smith --Abbott Erluin's blindness : the monastic implications of violent loss of sight /Susan Wade --Blanche of Artois and Burgundy, Château-Gaillard, and the Baron de Joursanvault /Elizabeth A.R. Brown --The matter of others : menstrual blood and uncontrolled semen in thirteenth-century kabbalists' polemic against Christians, "bad" Jews, and Muslims /Alexandra Cuffel.
Note:
"The essays in this collection are offered to Penelope D. Johnson ... on the occasion of her retirement"--Pref. - "Most of the papers ... had their inception in a series of three panels convened in Pene's honor at the 41st International Congress on Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo, Michigan, in May of 2006"--Pref. - Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record
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