Some medieval Christian women locked themselves away in the name of their faith. Here are their insights into self-isolation.
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Two precious manuscripts hidden in a bank vault survived the Allied bombing of Dresden, but one wound up in Soviet hands — until it was smuggled home.
Nuns offer a unique insight into how work is divided between the sexes and rewarded accordingly.
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Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Case Western Reserve University
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Professor of Musicology and Music Theory, Dalhousie University
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Professor, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University
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Professor Emerita of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Associate Professor, Department of HIstory, University of Dayton
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Chair and Associate Professor of Art History and Religion, Graduate Theological Union
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Postdoctoral researcher in Medieval Literature, University of Oxford
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Joe Loss Reader in Jewish Music, SOAS, University of London
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