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table of contents
  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Conventions and Abbreviations
  6. Introduction
  7. Part One: The Diocese
    1. Chapter 1. Reserving Church Governance for Men
    2. Chapter 2. The Women Who Did Not Govern Dioceses
  8. Part Two: The Parish
    1. Chapter 3. Women and the Government of Parishes
    2. Chapter 4. Disciplining the Parish Clergy
  9. Part Three: Beyond the Priesthood
    1. Chapter 5. Women and the Priesthood
    2. Chapter 6. Not Quite Priests and Not Quite Men
  10. Conclusion
  11. Bibliography
  12. Index
  13. A Volume in the Series
  14. Copyright

Copyright © 2025 by Ian Forrest

All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations in a review, this book, or parts thereof, must not be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the publisher. For information, address Cornell University Press, Sage House, 512 East State Street, Ithaca, New York 14850. Visit our website at cornellpress.cornell.edu.

First published 2025 by Cornell University Press

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Forrest, Ian, 1975- author.

Title: Gender and authority in the late medieval church : a new history / Ian Forrest.

Description: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2025. | Series: Medieval societies, religions, and cultures | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2024045093 (print) | LCCN 2024045094 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501781995 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781501782015 (epub) | ISBN 9781501782008 (pdf)

Subjects: LCSH: Patriarchy—Religious aspects—Christianity. | Sex role—Religious aspects—Christianity. | Authority—Religious aspects—Christianity. | England—Church history—1066-1485.

Classification: LCC BR270 .F67 2025 (print) | LCC BR270 (ebook) | DDC 280/.40936—dc23/eng/20241217

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024045093

LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024045094

Cover image: Detail from Les miracles de la Vierge, put in verse by Gautier de Coincy, Bibliothèque municipale de Besançon, Ms 551, folio 39r.

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