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Sisters and Brothers of the Common Life: The Devotio Moderna and the World of the Later Middle Ages (The Middle Ages Series)
Sisters and Brothers of the Common Life The Devotio Moderna and the World of the Later Middle Ages - The Middle Ages Series
Author: John Van Engen
The Devotio Moderna, or Modern Devout, puzzled their contemporaries. Beginning in the 1380s in market towns along the Ijssel River of the east-central Netherlands and in the county of Holland, they formed households organized as communes and forged lives centered on private devotion. They lived on city streets alongside their neighbors, managed ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812241198
ISBN-10: 0812241193
Publication Date: 10/15/2008
Pages: 448
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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