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Lyndal Roper.
The Holy Household: Women and Morals in Reformation Augsburg.
Published Oxford: Clarendon Press, 4th impression of the corrected 1991 reissue (original hardback was 1989).
Series: Oxford Studies in Social History series.
ISBN 0198202806;
ISBN-13: 9780198202806.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Size: 136x216x17mm.
Page count: ix,296pp inc. 11 monochrome illustrations.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy has some creasing to the spine & covers; many pages have pencilled annotation in the margins, mostly in chapters 3 & 5.


This item £10.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price £22.00]
Weight without packaging: 451g.

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Emphasis post-medieval. Contents: Domestication of the Reformation; Politics of sin; Prostitution & moral order; Weddings & the control of marriage; Discipline & marital disharmony; Reformation of convents; The holy family.


See also | Women’s studies | Reformation |

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