Nuns' Priests' Tales: Men and Salvation in Medieval Women's Monastic Life by Fiona J. Griffiths

Middle Ages

Nuns' Priests' Tales: Men and Salvation in Medieval Women's Monastic Life

Fiona J. Griffiths

355 pages digital

2 editions

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During the Middle Ages, female monasteries relied on priests to provide for their spiritual care, chiefly to celebrate Mass in their chapels but also to hear the confessions of their nuns and give last rites to their sick and dying. These men were...

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