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double monastery
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double monastery
A monastery and a nunnery adjacent to each other, sharing the same church and under the rule of the same superior.


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The work in Religion and Sexism and in Women of Spirit had really inspired her to do some research on her own; she went to the library at the nearby Norbertine Priory, where she was told (to her and my utter amazement), that there had been no double monasteries in the Middle Ages, something that she had just been reading about.
 
 
 
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