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'I wish to remain single, for I have made a vow of virginity.'This is the remarkable story of the twelfth-century recluse Christina, who became prioress of Mark
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Pages: 220
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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