Sherri Franks Johnson, Monastic Women and Religious Orders in Late Medieval Bolo...

Sherri Franks Johnson, Monastic Women and Religious Orders in Late Medieval Bologna, 2014: Monastic Women and Religious Orders in Late Medieval Bologna www.cambridge.org Sherri Franks Johnson explores the roles of religious women in the changing ecclesiastical and civic structure of late medieval Bologna, demonstrating how convents negotiated a place in their urban context and in the church at large. During this period Bologna was the most important city in the Papa…