Women in the military orders of the crusades
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Women in the military orders of the crusades
(The new Middle Ages)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
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Bibliography: p. [197]-221
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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 history of the military orders.
Table of Contents
Female Monasticism The Order of Saint John of Jerusalem Female Hospitallers The Hospital and its Female Members
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