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Lester, Anne E.

Creating Cistercian Nuns

The Women's Religious Movement and Its Reform in Thirteenth-Century Champagne

CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS

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Publication Date:
November 2011
Copyright year:
2017
ISBN
978-0-8014-6295-5
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Frontmatter

Pages i-vi

Contents

Pages vii-viii

List of Illustrations

Pages ix-x

Preface

Pages xi-xiv

Acknowledgments

Pages xv-xviii

On Currencies, Names, and Transcriptions

Pages xix-xx

List of Abbreviations and Short Titles

Pages xxi-xxiv

Introduction: Written Fragments and Living Parts

Pages 1-14

1. Concerning Certain Women: The Women’s Religious Movement in Champagne

Pages 15-44

2. Cities of Refuge: The Social World of Religious Women

Pages 45-77

3. Under the Religious Life: Reform and the Cistercian Order

Pages 78-116

4. The Bonds of Charity: The Special Cares of Cistercian Nuns

Pages 117-146

5. One and the Same Passion: Convents and Crusaders

Pages 147-170

6. A Space Apart: Gender and Administration in a New Social Landscape

Pages 171-200

Epilogue: A Deplorable and Dangerous State: Crisis, Consolidation, and Collapse

Pages 201-210

Appendix: Cistercian Convents and Domus-Dei of Champagne

Pages 211-216

Bibliography

Pages 217-250

Index

Pages 251-262

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