126th Annual Meeting (January 5-8, 2012): Women and Discipline in Religious Communities, East and West, in the Medieval World

Women and Discipline in Religious Communities, East and West, in the Medieval World

Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship

Thursday, January 5, 2012: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Huron Room (Chicago Marriott Downtown)

Chair:

Louisa A. Burnham, Middlebury College

Papers:

“An Eternal Weight of Glory”: Discipline and Devotion in Eighth-Century Women's Monasteries in Francia
Felice Lifshitz, University of Alberta

Catherine of Siena and the "Discipline" of the Virtues: The "Holy Gracious Works” of Love
June-Ann Greeley, Sacred Heart University

Daoist Women Saints in the Tang Dynasty and the Discipline of Internal Alchemy
Janice Bogstad, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Comment:

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