Framing a Young Nun’s Initiation: Early Modern Convent Entry Sermons in the Habsburg Lands. Vestiges of a Lost Oral Culture
How did sermons written for young women’s entries into convents act as public representations of both the religious institutions and the families of these women? And why did these sermons use both nuptial and funerary imagery? Learn more here, from the latest volume of Austrian History Yearbook.
Using examples from early modern Central Europe, Veronika Čapská notes how convent entry ceremonies can be a source of social commentary on the period in which each was performed.
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veronikacapska (18. Oktober 2014). Framing a Young Nun’s Initiation: Early Modern Convent Entry Sermons in the Habsburg Lands. Vestiges of a Lost Oral Culture. Ordensgeschichte. Abgerufen am 16. September 2024 von https://doi.org/10.58079/skb8
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