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Stripping the veil : convent reform, protestant nuns, and female devotional life in sixteenth century Germany /

Plummer, Marjorie Elizabeth,

Stripping the veil : convent reform, protestant nuns, and female devotional life in sixteenth century Germany / Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer. - First edition. - 1 online resource (xxi, 349 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). - Studies in German history Oxford scholarship online . - Studies in German history. Oxford scholarship online. .

This edition also issued in print: 2022.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Stripping the Veil' explores the daily existence, ritual practices, and individual actions of nuns in surviving convents over time against the backdrop of changing political and confessional circumstances in Protestant regions of sixteenth-century Germany.

Specialized.

9780191948091 (ebook) : No price


Nuns--History--Germany--16th century.
Monasticism and religious orders for women--History--Germany--16th century.


Germany--Religion--16th century.

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