The Bishop, ‘Magic’ and Women: Episcopal Visitation of the Diocese, Laywomen and the Supernatural, a...
The Bishop, ‘Magic’ and Women: Episcopal Visitation of the Diocese, Laywomen and the Supernatural, and Clerical Authority in the Central Middle Ages
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Texts that prohibit laywomen from accessing the supernatural appear in the
Libri duo
of Regino of Prüm (
c
.906 CE) and the
Decretum
of Burchard of Worms (
c
.1020 CE). Regino and Burchard designed their handbooks for bishops to use as they visited their diocese. The handbooks forbade laywomen from accessing the supernatural...
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The Bishop, ‘Magic’ and Women: Episcopal Visitation of the Diocese, Laywomen and the Supernatural, and Clerical Authority in the Central Middle Ages
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1111_1468_0424_12732
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1111_1468_0424_12732
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0953-5233
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1468-0424
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10.1111/1468-0424.12732
