Nails in the wall : Catholic nuns in Reformation Germany

Author(s)

• Leonard, Amy

Bibliographic Information

Nails in the wall : Catholic nuns in Reformation Germany

Amy Leonard

（Women in culture and society : a series / edited by Catharine R. Stimpson）

University of Chicago Press, 2005

• : hardcover

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-210) and index

Contents of Works

• Life behind the walls : the establishment and growth of the Dominican convents
• From neighbor to neighbor : Reformation theories of the utility of the cloister
• The Reformation confronts the convents
• The ties that bind : nuns, families, and magistrates
• The empire strikes back : the Counter-Reformation in Strasbourg
• Nuns as whores : the closing of St. Nicholas-in-Undis

Details

• NCID: BA73807124
• ISBN:
  • 0226472574
• LCCN: 2005000955
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 218 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BX4337.Z9
  • DC22 : 271/.9720443950/09031
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Dominican nuns -- France -- Strasbourg
  • LCSH : Reformation -- Germany
  • LCSH : Germany -- Church history -- 16th century
  • LCSH : Strasbourg (France) -- Church history -- 16th century
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00310566