Medievalists, historians, and women's studies specialists will welcome this translation of Herbert Grundmann's classic study of religious movements in the Middle Ages because it provides a much-needed history of medieval religious life--one that lies between the extremes of doctrinal classification and materialistic analysis--and because it represents the first major effort to underline the importance of women in the development of the language and practice of religion in the Middle Ages.
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Medievalists, historians, and women's studies specialists will welcome this translation of Herbert Grundmann's classic study of religious movements in the Middle Ages because it provides a much-needed history of medieval religious life--one that lies between the extremes of doctrinal classification and materialistic analysis--and because it represents the first major effort to underline the importance of women in the development of the language and practice of religion in the Middle Ages.
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Near Fine Plus. No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover. red cloth with gilt decoration., small smudge to back cover. no other flaws or wear. in every other regard, clean and bright. no writing or markings. no bumps. tight binding.; translated from german original by steven rowan. introduction by robert e. lerner. xxxii-443pp., first published in 1935. this translation is of the revised and updated edition of 1961. detailed history.