Anchoress and abbess in ninth-century Saxony : the Lives of Liutbirga of Wendhausen and Hathumoda of Gandersheim / translated with an introduction and notes by Frederick S. Paxton.

• The families of Gisla and Luitbirga -- The family of Hathumoda -- Map: the world of Liutbirga and Hathumoda -- Introduction -- The Lives of Liutbirga and Hathumoda -- The lives of Liutbirga and Hathumoda -- Themes in the Vita Liutbirgae -- Themes in the Vita Hathumodae and the Dialogue -- Women, religion, and sanctity in ninth-century Saxony -- The translations -- The life of Liutbirga, anchoress of Wendhausen -- The life of Hathumoda, first abbess of Gandersheim -- The dialogue of Agius on the death of Hathumoda.

Ämnesord

Christian women  -- Germany -- Biography. (LCSH)

Women saints  -- Germany -- Biography. (LCSH)

Monastic and religious life of women  -- Germany -- History -- To 1500. (LCSH)

Personnamn

Liutbirg, Saint, -approximately 870.

Hathumoda, 840-874.

Namn/titel

Liutbirg, Saint, -approximately 870.: Vita Liutbirg virginis. 

Hathumoda, 840-874.: Vita Hathumoda. 

Klassifikation

BX4667 (LCC)

274.3/2030922B (DDC)