Female Piety And The Catholic Reformation In France (religious Cultures In The Early Modern World)
by Jennifer Hillman /
2015 / English / PDF
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Hillman presents a fascinating account of the role that women played during the Catholic Reformation in France. She reconstructs the devotional practices of a network of powerful women showing how they reconciled Catholic piety with their roles as part of an aristocratic elite, challenging the view that the Catholic Reformation was a male concern.
