Apostate Nuns in the Later Middle Ages by Elizabeth Makowski

Studies in the History of Medieval Religion

Apostate Nuns in the Later Middle Ages

Elizabeth Makowski

241 pages hardcover 2019

1 edition

nonfiction history reference religion informative medium-paced
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"To make a vow is a matter of the will, to fulfill one is a matter of necessity," declared late medieval canon law, and religious profession involved the most solemn of those vows. Professed nuns could never renege on their vows and if they did at...

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