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Stripping the veil : convent reform, protestant nuns, and female devotional life in sixteenth century Germany / Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer.
Series: Studies in German history: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 349 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191948091 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Nuns -- Germany -- History -- 16th century | Monasticism and religious orders for women -- Germany -- History -- 16th century | Germany -- Religion -- 16th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780192857286DDC classification: 271.9004309031 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: '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.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
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.
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