Promiscuous Monks and Naughty Nuns: Poverty, Sex, and Apostasy in Later Medieval EnglandAlthough, in most cases, no specific reason was given for apostasy, occasionally it was clearlyassociated with an illicit relationship such as in 1441, also at Dorchester Abbey, when John Benge-worthe was ...
In central England, an RAF airbase with a Roman past, a forgotten medieval nunnery, a gold pendant from a 7th-century grave and a pub with a very long history of hospitality. Cinematographer Craig Hastings See all filmmakers & crew (3) ...
to express the deepest values of the community, and to offer a spiritual map to those who enter the terrain. By the late Middle Ages, young women entering the nunnery pass through several different ritual experiences in the process of becoming part of a religious community....
It might come as no surprise that the ethereal sound of nuns’ traditionalplainchanthas resonated with listeners across the globe in 2020, with many of us in need of a beautiful moment of music amid rather turbulent times. But this community of 23 nuns living in the south of England have ...
Evesham in Worcestershire, famed for its abbey, and in modern times as the centre of a market gardening region, does not naturally spring to mind as an example of a certain level of medieval urbanisation. This however is an important asp... Hilton,H R. - 《Midland History》 被引量: 1...
The issue pursued here, however, is concerned with literacy by medieval\nnuns, and all three volumes would have to be consulted to get the full picture developed collectively by many different contributors. The first volume focused on nuns in northern England, especially England, Germany, the ...
5. Kings, Saints, and Nuns : Spiritual Economies Female Monasticism in Later Medieval EnglandWarren, Nancy Bradley
ENGLANDNUNSMIDDLE AgesWOMEN clergyOLDER womenThe care that medieval religious women took for themselves, each other, and the wider Christian community is the common theme of The Care of Nuns and Acts of Care , two rich studies that uncover patterns of activity ignored, forb...