Women of God and Arms: Female Spirituality and Political Conflict, 138-16

by Nancy Bradley Warren

The religious and political spheres of the later medieval and early modern periods were tightly and indisputably interwoven, as illustrated by the papal schism, the Hundred Years War, the Reconquest of Spain, and the English Reformation. In these events as well as in the larger religiopolitical systems in which they unfolded, female saints, devout lay women, and monastic women played central roles. In Women of God and Arms, Nancy Bradley...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812238923
• ISBN13: 9780812238921
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"