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Frederick S. Paxton

Anchoress And Abbess In Ninth-Century Saxony

the Lives of Liutbirga of Wendhausen and Hathumoda of Gandersheim

Catholic University of America Press (2009)

9780813215693

204 pages | 15 x 221 mm | EN

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Dewey 274.3/2030922

LC Classification BX4667 .A53 2009

LC Control No. 2008032127

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Christian Women - Biography. - Germany
Monastic And Religious Life Of Women - History - Germany
Women Saints - Biography. - Germany

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In the growing field of early medieval texts in translation, this book presents the first full English translations of the Lives of Liutbirga of Wendhausen, the first anchoress in Saxony, and Hathumoda, the first abbess of Gandersheim.