Bøker av John Van Engen

Wide-ranging examination of women's achievements in and influence on many aspects of medieval culture.

John Van Engen studies the Devotio Moderna, or Modern Devout, within their own time and space, the social and religious conditions that marked towns and parishes in northern Europe during the fifteenth century, and their challenge to received notions of religion within the widespread upheavals in cultural and religious life of the period.