Cistercian Monasteries in Medieval Sweden—Foundations and Recruitments, 1143–1420
This article presents an overview of the Cistercian monasteries that were founded in Sweden in the 12th and 13th centuries. The first were Alvastra and Nydala, founded in 1143, both male monasteries. However, eventually the nunneries came to outnumber the male monasteries (7/5). The purpose of the a...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 8 |
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B Monasticism B Monks B Nuns B Monasteries B Gender B medieval Sweden B Cistercians B Aristocracy B Charters B Donations B diplomas B Gifts B nunneries |
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