St Anselm and the Handmaidens of God - Sally N. Vaughn
A Study of Anselm's Correspondence with Women
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2003Uitgever: Brepols Publishers256 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503513379ISBN-13: 9782503513379Koop dit boek tweedehands
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As abbot of Bec and archbishop of Canterbury, the renowned theologian St. Anselm spent most of his career working ?in the world?, primarily with laypersons, not in the cloister. His correspondence contains surprisingly many letters to laywomen, only a few perfunctory letters to nuns and abbesses. Anselm wrote to all estates of noble laywomen: young girls, mothers, mature wives or widows, countesses and queens. Vaughn argues that Anselm collected and edited his own letters, which addressed real women and sit...