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On the Purification of Women

Churching in Northern France

  • Hardback
  • 256 pages
  • Publisher: Palgrave USA
  • 15.3 x 21.1 x 2.1 cm

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For students and scholars of women's history.

"On the Purification of Women" explores church customs.

You’ll gain insights into women's roles in society.

Discover the fascinating history of the churching ritual and its impact on women's lives in "On the Purification of Women" by P. Rieder.

Offers a social history of the ritual and custom of churching, a liturgical rite of purification after childbirth performed on a woman's first visit to church after giving birth. This book is aimed at students and scholars of women's history, gender and sexuality, and the relationship between church and society.
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  • Title

    On the Purification of Women

  • Author

    P. Rieder

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Palgrave USA

  • Published

    June 2011

  • Weight

    414g

  • Page Count

    256

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 21.1 x 2.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9781403969699

  • ISBN-10

    1403969698

  • Eden Code

    1175630

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