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Women in the military orders of the crusades /
This study of the female members of the Order or Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in the High Middle Ages analyses their presence in the context of female monasticism and compares their position to the position of women in other religious military orders. Introducing questions of gender into the...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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| Series: | The new Middle Ages
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| Online Access: | https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1609/2012002077-t.html https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1609/2012002077-d.html https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1616/2012002077-b.html |
Table of Contents:
- Female monasticism
- Women in military orders
- The Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
- The lay sisters of Saint John of Jerusalem
- Hospitaller sisters in the twelfth century
- Hospitaller sisters in the thirteenth century
- The hospital and its female members.