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By Force and Fear : Taking and Breaking Monastic Vows in Early Modern Europe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (301 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801463174
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: By Force and FearDDC classification:
  • 255.0094/09032
LOC classification:
  • BX2435
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrative Materials -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Forced Monachization, 1668-1793: An Overview -- 2. Literary and Historiographical Contexts -- 3. Elders and Forced Monachization -- 4. Waging Law in the Congregation of the Council -- 5. Contracts and Fear in Monachization and Marriage -- 6. Witnesses to Forced Monachization -- 7. Degrees of Separation -- 8. War and Coerced Monachization -- 9. Continuity and Change in Forced Monachization -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Schutte's innovative book about involuntary consignment to religious houses will be of great interest to scholars of early modern Europe, especially those who work on religion, the Church, family, and gender.
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Intro -- Contents -- Illustrative Materials -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Forced Monachization, 1668-1793: An Overview -- 2. Literary and Historiographical Contexts -- 3. Elders and Forced Monachization -- 4. Waging Law in the Congregation of the Council -- 5. Contracts and Fear in Monachization and Marriage -- 6. Witnesses to Forced Monachization -- 7. Degrees of Separation -- 8. War and Coerced Monachization -- 9. Continuity and Change in Forced Monachization -- Bibliography -- Index.

Schutte's innovative book about involuntary consignment to religious houses will be of great interest to scholars of early modern Europe, especially those who work on religion, the Church, family, and gender.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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