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Women of God and arms female spirituality and political conflict, 1380-1600 / by Warren, Nancy Bradley

Table of Contents: “…Monastic politics -- Strategic saints and diplomatic devotions -- The sword and the cloister -- Religion and female rule -- The mystic, the monarch, and the persistence of "the medieval" -- Dissolution, diaspora, and defining Englishness -- Conclusion: The power of the past.…”
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Women of God and arms female spirituality and political conflict, 1380-1600 / by Warren, Nancy Bradley

Table of Contents: “…Monastic politics -- Strategic saints and diplomatic devotions -- The sword and the cloister -- Religion and female rule -- The mystic, the monarch, and the persistence of "the medieval" -- Dissolution, diaspora, and defining Englishness -- Conclusion: The power of the past.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view