Pope Gregory and the Brides of Christ
ISBN: 9781443814508
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: Religion;

The Letters of Gregory the Great, pope from 590 to 604, have long been viewed as an indispensable resource for scholars of the early medieval period. John Martyn's knowledge of these letters is well nigh unsurpassed, In this book he turns his attention to a hitherto neglected subject; those letters of Pope Gregory which pertain to nuns and convents. Despite the fact that scholarship on the Middle Ages has in the last thirty years been transformed by feminist contributions, and there has deve..."

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