Handmaids of the Lord: The Lives of Holy Women in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages by

Handmaids of the Lord: The Lives of Holy Women in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages

Cistercian Studies

with Joan M. Peterson (Translator)

441 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Throughout the christian world, women have chosen to lead disciplined lives of prayer and asceticism. Descriptions of early role-models 'Macrina, the two Palas and Melanias, Radagunde 'and others by contemporaries, usually men, provide details of ...

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