The Scribes for Women's Convents in Late Medieval Germany

Author	: Cynthia J. Cyrus
Publisher	: University of Toronto Press
Total Pages	: 409
Release	: 2009-01-01
ISBN-10	: 9780802093691
ISBN-13	: 0802093698
Rating	: 4/5 (91 Downloads)

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