The Oldest Vocation: Christian Motherhood In The Middle Ages by Clarissa W. Atkinson

The Oldest Vocation: Christian Motherhood In The Middle Ages

Clarissa W. Atkinson

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According to an old story, a woman concealed her sex and ruled as pope for a few years in the ninth century, but her downfall came when she went into labor in the streets of Rome. From this myth to the experiences of saints, nuns, and ordinary wom...

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