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Census books of 1701–1703 as a source for the study of female monasteries of the Russian State [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2023
The history of Russian female monasticism is one of the little-studied topics. One of the main sources that allows us to characterize the monasteries of the late XVII – early XVIII centuries are the census books that were compiled as part of the initial ...
Irina Shamina
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Women’s Monasteries of North Caucasus in Orthodox Female Asceticism from 19th to Early 20th Century

Научный диалог
This study contributes to the analysis of the ecclesiastical-monastic system during the Synodal period of the Russian Orthodox Church, prior to the sweeping changes brought about by the 1917 Revolution and the Civil War.
V. N. Goncharov, P. G. Nemashkalov, O. M. Kuklenko   +2 more
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Die mediëvalistiese karikatuur van seksuele verval in Laat-Middeleeuse vrouekloosters

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2022
The medievalist caricature of sexual regress in Late-Medieval female monasteries: This article confronts the widely published medievalist caricature of sexual regress in Late-Medieval female monasteries by presenting a statistical analysis of the ...
Johann Beukes
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The Abbesses of Iceland

Religions, 2023
The female monasteries that operated in Iceland during medieval times, Kirkjubæjarklaustur and Reynistaðarklaustur, are the largest- and longest-operating institutions run by women to ever exist in the country.
Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir
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On the status of so-called “double” monasteries in Byzantine Empire of the 4th — 6th centuries [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2018
In the early Byzantine Empire (4th — 6th cc.), besides (male) monasteries and (female) convents, there were certain variants of coexistence of monastic communities for men and women.
Anna Vankova
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The Formation of Tradition in the Novo-Tikhvinsky Convent in Ekaterinburg (On the 200th anniversary of its promotion to the first-class category) [PDF]

Вестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии, 2022
The article examines a period of history of the Ekaterinburg Novo-Tikhvin Convent from its establishment in 1809 as a non-administrative one at its own expense to the promotion of it as a regular first-class monastery in 1822.
Marina Yu. Nechaeva
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The history of the Black Sea Mary Magdalene Black Sea desert in the activities of the abbesses

Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2022
At the present stage of the development of historical science in Russia, the interest in the role of the Church in the life of society remains unchanged.
P. G. Nemashkalov, T. A. Shebzuhova
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Esperimenti urbani: insediamenti e spazi alle origini dei monasteri femminili

Fenestella, 2022
The paper deals with the development and settlement of female monasteries in the urban contexts of the early Middle Ages. Through a preliminary focus on the community founded by saint Cesarius in Arles during the 6th century, the article aims to ...
Stella Ferrari
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Sociocultural portrait of a female sexton in 1919‒1941 (according to archives of the Urals) [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2018
In accordance with a tradition established in the Russian Orthodox Church, the participation of women in the liturgical service is very limited. In monasteries, women could sing and read on the kliros, in parish life they could serve as prosphora bakers.
Andrei Pecherin
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Italian 17th- and 18th-Century Dramatic Works with Music, Written for the Clothing and Profession Ceremonies, with Special Reference to Compositions Based on the Book of Judith

Musicology Today, 2020
Late 16th- and early 17th-century Italian theatrical works (with or without music) based on the Book of Judith are perceived as associated with women, who acted as their performers (in female monasteries), dedicatees, or patrons. This paper considers the
Ryszka-Komarnicka Anna
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