 | Women of God and Arms: Female Spirituality and Political Conflict, 1380-1600 Subjects: Christian women -- Religious life -- Europe -- History -- To 1500; Christian women -- Europe -- History -- To 1500; Women in politics -- Europe -- History -- To 1500; Christian women -- Religious life -- Europe -- History -- 16th century; Christian women; Warren explores the political dimensions of the religious practices of women in the later medieval and early modern periods, from St. Colette of Corbie to Isabel of Castile to English nuns exiled during the reign of Elizabeth I. Nancy Bradley Warren teaches English at Florida State University. She is the author of Spiritual Economies: Monasticism in Later Medieval England, winner of the Gustave O. Arlt Award in the Humanities and also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. |
