02946cam a2200493Ia 4500 ocn982018661 OCoLC 20200709060538.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 170408s2017 enk o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP YDX NLE OCLCO N$T 981642668 981887508 9781526110046 (electronic bk.) 1526110040 (electronic bk.) 1504603 (N$T) (OCoLC)982018661 (OCoLC)981642668 (OCoLC)981887508 BX4277.E5 REL 016000 bisacsh 271/.970942 23 MAIN Lux-Sterritt, Laurence. English Benedictine nuns in exile in the seventeenth century [electronic resource] : Living spirituality / Laurence Lux-Sterritt. Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2017. 1 online resource (318 p.) Description based upon print version of record. Cover; English Benedictine nuns in exilein the seventeenth century; Contents; Acknowledgements ; List of abbreviations; Notes on transcription and translation; List of nuns cited ; Brief notes on Benedictine convents in exile; Brief notes on the main archives used; Introduction; 1 The contemplative ideal of dying to the world; 2 When spiritual and secular families overlap; 3 The secular concerns of contemplatives; 4 The missionary spirit of enclosed nuns; 5 Taming worldly emotions and appetites; 6 Divine love, an emotional panacea? Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 24, 2017). 7 What place for the senses in contemplative life?8 Illness, death and beyond: the body as witness; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index Provides the first detailed and interdisciplinary analysis of the English Benedictine communities in exile during the seventeenth century, looking at their lived experiences, emotions and senses in religious life. Master record variable field(s) change: 050, 082 Catholics, English Europe History 17th century. Monasticism and religious orders for women Europe History 17th century. Benedictine nuns History 17th century. RELIGION / Institutions & Organizations bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Lux-Sterritt, Laurence English Benedictine nuns in exile in the seventeenth century : Living spirituality Oxford : Manchester University Press,c2017 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1504603 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL4833938 YBP Library Services YANK 13953511 EBSCOhost EBSC 1504603 92 N$T 57305 57305