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By force and fear [electronic resource] : taking and breaking monastic vows in early modern Europe / Anne Jacobson Schutte.

By: Schutte, Anne Jacobson.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011Description: xii, 285 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.), maps.Subject(s): Vows -- History | Profession (in religious orders, congregations, etc.) -- History | Vows (Canon law) | Dispensations (Canon law) | Monastic and religious life -- Europe -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 255.0094/09032 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Forced monachization, 1668-1793 : an overview -- Literary and historiographical contexts -- Elders and forced monachization -- Waging law in the congregation of the council -- Contracts and fear in monachization and marriage -- Witnesses to forced monachization -- Degrees of separation -- War and coerced monachization -- Continuity and change in forced monachization.
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255.0094/09032 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forced monachization, 1668-1793 : an overview -- Literary and historiographical contexts -- Elders and forced monachization -- Waging law in the congregation of the council -- Contracts and fear in monachization and marriage -- Witnesses to forced monachization -- Degrees of separation -- War and coerced monachization -- Continuity and change in forced monachization.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.