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 | Women and Religion in Medieval and Renaissance Italy (Women in Culture and Society) (1st Edition) by Daniel Bornstein (Editor), Roberto Rusconi (Editor), Margery J. Schneider (Translator), Daniel Ethan Bornstein Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-226-06639-8 / 0226066398 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-06639-4 / 9780226066394 Between the twelfth and the sixteenth centuries, women assumed public roles of unprecedented prominence in Italian religious culture. Legally subordinated, politically excluded, socially limited, and ideologically disdained, women's active participation in religious life offered them access to power | |