Netzwerke der Nonnen Kritische Edition der Briefsammlung der lüner Benediktinerinnen (Hs. 15, Ca. 1460-1555) |
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| Revised by:
| Schlotheuber, Eva
Stenzig, Philipp
Trettin, Philipp
Vosding, Lena
Wareham, Edmund
Schultz-Balluff, Simone
Lähnemann, Henrike |
| As told to:
| Bülters, Timo
Winters, Konstantin |
| Series title: | Spatmittelalter, Humanismus, Reformation / Studies in the Late Middle Ages, Humanism and the Reformation Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-16-160898-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2024 |
| Publisher: | Mohr Siebeck
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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The letter books of the Benedictine nuns of Lune Abbey provide one of the richest sources for late medieval devotion, learning and communication networks. A remarkable number of women, from the prioress to the young girls in the school, provide an insight into their daily life, their interaction with the provost, their families in Luneburg, the spiritual friendship between convents, and the struggle against the Lutheran Reformation. The edition includes over 450 letters, written in...
More DescriptionThe letter books of the Benedictine nuns of Lune Abbey provide one of the richest sources for late medieval devotion, learning and communication networks. A remarkable number of women, from the prioress to the young girls in the school, provide an insight into their daily life, their interaction with the provost, their families in Luneburg, the spiritual friendship between convents, and the struggle against the Lutheran Reformation. The edition includes over 450 letters, written in Latin, Low German, and a characteristic mix of both.