Devout laywomen in the early modern world / edited by Alison Weber.
Contributor(s): Weber, Alison [editor.]
| Ward, Haruko Nawata
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TextSeries: Women and gender in the early modern world: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016Description: xiii, 373 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472424914; 1472424913Subject(s): Monastic and religious life of women -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 | Women in Christianity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600DDC classification: 270.6082 LOC classification: BR195.W6 | D48 2016Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Devout laywomen in the early modern world: the historiographic challenge / Alison Weber -- Part I: Service -- Community, conflict, and local authority: the Basque seroras / Amanda L. Scott -- The company of St. Ursula in Counter-Reformation Italy / Querciolo Mazzonis -- Nursing as a vocation or a profession? Women's status and the meaning of healing in early modern France and England / Susan Dinan -- Part II: Perceptions of holiness -- Historicizing the beatas: the figures behind Reformation and Counter-Reformation conflicts / Maria Laura Giordano -- Ecco la santa! Printed Italian biographies of devout laywomen, seventeenth-eighteenth centuries / Anne Jacobson Schutte -- Flying in formation: subjectivity and collectivity in Luisa Melgarejo de Soto's mystical practices / Stacey Schlau -- Illuminated islands: Luisa de los Reyes and the inquisition in Manila / Jessica Fowler -- Part III: Confessional crossings -- Elastic institutions: Beguine communities in early modern Germany / Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane -- Neither nun nor laywoman: entering Lutheran convents during the Reformation of female religious communities in the Duchy of Braunschweig, 1542-1655 / Margorie Elizabeth Plummer -- Marina de Saavedra: a devout laywoman on a confessional frontier (Zamora, 1558-1559) / Doris Moreno Martínez -- Devout recusant women, advice manuals, and the creation of holy households "Under siege" / Ellen A. Macek -- Part IV: Alliances -- Convent alternatives for rich and poor girls in seventeenth-century Florence: the lay conservatories of Eleonora Ramirez di Montalvo (1602-1659) / Jennifer Haraguchi -- The lives of Anne Line: vowed laywoman, recusant martyr, and Elizabethan saint / Robert E. Scully, S.J. -- Letters, books, and relics: material and spiritual networks in the life of Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza (1564-1614) / María J. Pando-Canteli -- Women apostles in early modern Japan, 1549-1650 / Haruko Nawata Ward -- Jesuit apologias for laywomen's spirituality / Alison Weber.