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    • 2022

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      Sense of Community among the Nuns of Helfta

      • 536 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      Exploring the spiritual significance of community among the Cistercian nuns of Helfta, this work delves into their extensive thirteenth-century writings, highlighting the interplay between communal practices and personal devotion. It sheds light on the nuns' relationships with one another, their household members, and their connections to souls in purgatory and the saints. By focusing on this underappreciated body of literature, the book reveals the theological depth and intellectual vibrancy of the cloister, emphasizing the nuns' unique perspectives on community.

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    • 2018