This book offers the first analysis of female monasticism across the last three centuries of the Byzantine empire using Social Network Analysis (SNA). The present study analyzes and reconstructs the networks of Byzantine female monasteries as well as the geographical and spatial dimensions of monastic life, art, and literary production. Moreover, it reconstructs and represents the networks of specific female monastic individuals, female involvement in ecclesiastical controversies, and the complexity of patronage.
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Female Monastic Networks in Late Byzantium
Textual, Spatial, and Cultural Entanglements
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Female Monastic Networks in Late Byzantium
Textual, Spatial, and Cultural Entanglements
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Topic
Theology & ReligionSubtopic
Byzantine HistoryTable of contents
- COVER
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Guide for the Reader
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. (Female) Monasticism: An Outline
- Chapter 2. Female Monasteries in Late Byzantium
- Chapter 3. Economic Networks of Female Monasteries
- Chapter 4. Female Monastic Networks of Art and Knowledge
- Chapter 5. Female Monasticism and the Church
- Conclusions
- Appendix 1. List of Nuns
- Appendix 2. Lists of Nunneries
- Bibliography
- Index of Places
- Untitled
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