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- WOMAN UNDER MONASTICISM.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- ERRATA.
- CHAPTER I.
- § 1. The Borderland of Heathendom and Christianity.
- § 2. The Tribal Goddess as a Christian Saint.
- § 3. Further Peculiarities of this Type of Saint.
- CHAPTER II.
- § 1. At the Frankish Invasion[140].
- § 2. St Radegund and the Nunnery at Poitiers.
- § 3. The Revolt of the Nuns at Poitiers[201]. Convent Life in the North.
- CHAPTER III.
- § 1. Early Houses in Kent.
- § 2. The Monastery at Whitby[258].
- § 3. Ely and the influence of Bishop Wilfrith.
- § 4. Houses in Mercia and in the South.
- CHAPTER IV.
- § 1. The Women corresponding with Boniface.
- § 2. Anglo-Saxon Nuns abroad.
- CHAPTER V.
- § 1. Women’s Convents in Saxony.
- § 2. Early History of Gandersheim[463].
- § 3. The Nun Hrotsvith and her Writings[476].
- CHAPTER VI.
- § 1. The new Monastic Orders.
- § 2. Benedictine Convents in the Twelfth Century.
- § 3. The Order of St Gilbert of Sempringham[590].
- CHAPTER VII.
- § 1. Art Industries generally.
- § 2. Herrad and the ‘Garden of Delights.’
- CHAPTER VIII.
- § 1. St Hildegard of Bingen[672] and St Elisabeth of Schönau[673].
- § 2. Women-Saints connected with Charity and Philanthropy.
- CHAPTER IX.
- § 1. Mystic writings for women in England.
- § 2. The Convent of Helfta and its Literary Nuns[809].
- CHAPTER X.
- § 1. The External Relations of the Convent.
- § 2. The Internal Arrangements of the Convent.
- § 3. The Foundation and Internal Arrangements of Sion[951].
- CHAPTER XI.
- § 1. Visitations of Nunneries in England.
- § 2. Reforms in Germany.
- CHAPTER XII.
- § 1. The Dissolution in England.
- § 2. The Memoir of Charitas Pirckheimer.
- CONCLUSION.
- APPENDIX
- INDEX.
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