Guillemard, L’adieu aux ordres
Les secularisations des religieuses au moment de la Reforme (France - Suisse - Angleterre, XVIe siecle)
by Elena Guillemard
Hardback (Published)
(December 2024)
ISBN: 9783796551666
6.34 x 8.9 inches
Price: $73.00
In stock
Au XVIe siecle, a la suite des remises en question protestantes de la vie monastique, des religieuses se retrouvent hors du couvent en France, en Suisse et en Angleterre. Certains itineraires de vie montrent la difficulte de la necessaire adaptation au monde qui s’ensuit. En effet, la marge de manoeuvre des anciennes religieuses est souvent restreinte : d’un cote, des femmes de la grande noblesse, telle Charlotte de Bourbon, sortent du couvent pour retrouver leur position sociale ; de l’autre, des femmes issues de familles aux origines sociales variees affrontent le retour au siecle sans soutien. Que deviennent ces femmes ? Quelles formes prend leur secularisation ? Contrairement a une idee recue, le mariage, encourage par les protestants, n’est pas la premiere option retenue par ces femmes en rupture de cloitre. Les anciennes religieuses doivent alors reinventer leur itineraire de vie, dans des contextes souvent ardus.
- By (author) Elena Guillemard
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