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Female Monastic Networks in Late Byzantium
Ekaterini Mitsiou
2025
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This book offers the first analysis of female monasticism across the last three centuries of the Byzantine empire using Social Network Analysis (SNA). The present study analyzes and reconstructs the networks of Byzantine female monasteries as well as the geographical and spatial dimensions of monastic life, art, and literary production. Moreover, it reconstructs and represents the networks of specific female monastic individuals, female involvement in ecclesiastical controversies, and the complexity of patronage.
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Keywords
- Byzantine nun
- Coenobitical monasticism
- Gendered space
- Social network analysis
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