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Title Anchoress and abbess in ninth-century Saxony : the Lives of Liutbirga of Wendhausen and Hathumoda of Gandersheim / translated with an introduction and notes by Frederick S. Paxton.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 204 pages) : genealogical tables, map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Medieval texts in translation
Medieval texts in translation.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-186) and indexes.
Contents The families of Gisla and Luitbirga -- The family of Hathumoda -- Map: the world of Liutbirga and Hathumoda -- Introduction -- The Lives of Liutbirga and Hathumoda -- The lives of Liutbirga and Hathumoda -- Themes in the Vita Liutbirgae -- Themes in the Vita Hathumodae and the Dialogue -- Women, religion, and sanctity in ninth-century Saxony -- The translations -- The life of Liutbirga, anchoress of Wendhausen -- The life of Hathumoda, first abbess of Gandersheim -- The dialogue of Agius on the death of Hathumoda.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Translated from the Latin.
Subject Liutbirg, Saint, -approximately 870.
Liutbirg, Saint, -approximately 870.
Liutbirg, Saint, -approximately 870. Vita Liutbirg virginis.
Hathumoda, 840-874.
Hathumoda, 840-874.
Hathumoda, 840-874. Vita Hathumoda.
Liutbirg, Saint, -approximately 870.
Hathumoda, 840-874.
Liutbirg (Heilige)
Hathumoda.
Liutbirg (Heilige)
Hathumoda.
Christian women -- Germany -- Biography.
Christian women.
Germany.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Women saints -- Germany -- Biography.
Women saints.
Monastic and religious life of women -- Germany -- History -- To 1500.
Monastic and religious life of women.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Added Author Paxton, Frederick S., 1951-
Liutbirg, Saint, -approximately 870. Vita Liutbirg virginis.
Hathumoda, 840-874. Vita Hathumoda.
Cover Title Anchoress & abbess in ninth-century Saxony
Other Form: Print version: Anchoress and abbess in ninth-century Saxony. Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2009 9780813215693 (DLC) 2008032127 (OCoLC)242558653
ISBN 9780813217147 (electronic book)
0813217148 (electronic book)
9780813215693
0813215692