Women in Reformation and Counter-reformation Europe: Public and Private Worlds
- ISBN-10
- 0253205271
- ISBN-13
- 9780253205278
- Pages
- 215
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Author
- Sherrin Marshall
Description
Nine essays explore the role of women in religious controversy and its effect on them, drawing primarily on writing by women. Spans Europe and the years 1500-1700. Topics include the religious politics of the nobility and royalty, charity organizations, family life, and such religious asylums as convents. Paper edition is available ($10.95; 20527-1). Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
