10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANONESS»
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canoness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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At the close of the fifteenth century, the German world of letters was presented
with a literary sensation: Conrad Celtis' discovery of the works of the tenth-
century Saxon canoness, Hrotsvit of Gandersheim.1 The reception of Hrotsvit by
the ...
Katharina M. Wilson, 1984
2
Reminiscences of a
Canoness: Anecdotes and Sketches of Court ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
3
A Conflict of Traditions: Women in Religion in the Early ...
Like the nun the canoness was to enter the cloister mentally and physically, "...
after they had joined themselves to Christ in this service it will never be licit for
them to follow their own counsels, nor to thoroughly involve themselves in
secular ...
4
The Life of Margaret Fuller
She visited the canoness with Bettina and left her shell box with the sepia
saucers on the floor. How long ago it was, really, since she had built castles out
of shells on her father's whatnot. The flageolet she played for Giinde- rode, as
she had ...
5
The Countess of Rudolstadt: a sequel to "Consuelo"
The Canoness Wenceslawa has written twice in one year to inform me of" two
pieces of bad news, the death of her eldest brother Christian, my husband's
father, who ended his long career without any knowledge of his misfortune, and
the ...
George Sand, Fayette Robinson, 1870
6
Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: A Florilegium of Her Works
Selection of the works of Hrotsvit, the first-known woman dramatist, containing legends, dramas, and epics.
Hrotsvitha, Katharina M. Wilson, 1998
7
A Companion to Hrotsvit of Gandersheim (fl. 960): Contextual ...
Hrotsvit wrote stories, plays, and histories during the reign of Emperor Otto the Great (962-973). 12 original essays survey her work, showing historical roots and contexts, Christian values, and a surprisingly modern grappling with ...
Phyllis R. Brown, Stephen L. Wailes, 2012
8
Art Studies: Medieval, Renaissance and Modern
The schematized rendering of the drapery on the left wrist of the Canoness is like
that of the sleeve of the young Virgin at the knee of St. Anne, and of the more
mature Virgin of the Immaculate Conception in the Vatican in its formula of ...
Frank Jewett Mather, 1931
9
Letters, Volume 1 (1–185) (The Fathers of the Church, Volume 13)
10
Nuns' Chronicles and Convent Culture in Renaissance and ...
The canoness chronicler/compiler declared the fault in 1368 to be that of a
woman who had carried a firebrand next to the church, which resulted in the
whole of the church and the dormitory burning down. ' 75 She explained that the
Venetian ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANONESS»
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canoness is used in the context of the following news items.
Shepherd's Rude Mechanicals perform at Toronto festival
"Sapientia" is one of six plays written by Hrotsvitha, who was a 10th-century German canoness and writer. In the play, Sapientia and her three ... «Shepherdstown Chronicle, Jun 15»
Hitting the high notes: Stour Singers celebrate 40th anniversary
... Lauda Sion, written in 1846 to a poem written in the 13th century by Canoness Juliana of Liege, to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi. «Cotswold Journal, May 15»
MAGNIFICAT: The week ahead
In this month's contribution for the Year of Consecrated Life Sister Margaret Atkins, a Canoness of St Augustine, describes the charism of her ... «Catholic Herald Online, Apr 15»
Mons: From medieval to ultramodern
Dedicated to a seventh-century canoness and plague-dispeller, this soaring grey cathedral contains magnificent stained glass, fine alabaster ... «The Independent, Oct 14»
Theater: Real-life couple anchor Pennsylvania Playhouse's 'I Love …
The title character in "Hrosvitha" is a canoness at Gandersheim Abbey in 10th century Saxony, who is regarded as the first Christian playwright. «Allentown Morning Call, Sep 14»
5 Journeys Through The South
His favorite book is Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy and his references range from Hroswitha, the 10th century German secular canoness, ... «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
Canoe Theatre Festival charts new waters
Written by Roswitha of Gandersheim, a 10th century German secular canoness-dramatist-poet, Sapientia is a centuries-old allegory that ... «St. Albert Gazette, Jan 14»
Miniatures Review: GunGlaive Conversion Pack
That isn't even taking into account more complicated conversions, like giving a GunGlaive to a Sisters of Battle Canoness. Hell, I just realized ... «diehard gamefan, Feb 12»
Miniatures Review: Gothic Backpacks
The Sisters of Battle Canoness has a cool backpack, replete with melting candles, but that is the exception not the rule. Short of modifying a ... «diehard gamefan, Jan 12»
Saints Row: The Third Season Pass Gives You Four DLC Packs
It unlocks two vehicles (Nyte Blayde Mobile, Bloody Canoness Bike) as well as two costumes (Altar Boy Outfit, Bloody Canoness Outfit). These items are pictured ... «Cinema Blend, Nov 11»
