Nuns' priests' tales men and salvation in medieval women's monastic life Griffiths, Fiona J. creator author. text bibliography History. pau 2018 monographic eng print x, 349 pages ; 24 cm. From the contents: List of Abbreviations / Prologue / Chapter 1: The Puzzle of the Nuns' Priest /Chapter 2: Biblical Models: Women and Men in the Apostolic Life / Chapter 3: Jerome and the Noble Women of Rome Chapter / 4: Brothers, Sons, and Uncles: Nuns' Priests and Family Ties / Chapter 5: Speaking to the Bridegroom: Women and the Power of Prayer / Conclusion / Appendix: Beati pauperes / Notes / Bibliography / Index / Acknowledgments. Fiona J. Griffiths. Includes bibliographical references and index. Catholic Church Clergy History To 1500 Catholic Church. Monastic and religious life of women History Middle Ages, 600-1500 Pastoral care History To 1500 Clergy Monastic and religious life of women Middle Ages Pastoral care To 1500 fast BX4210 .G754 2018 271/.9000902 Middle Ages series 9780812249750 0812249755 2017027111 PU/DLC 170608 20180404113121.0 in00003937867 eng