Abstract
A study of exemplary female biographies that existed at the library of the female Covent of Saint Albert in Lisbon (Discalced Carmelites). The primary source is a catalogue dated 1769and the number and variety of the books presented in a list display the importance of this kind of readings in female convents.
| Original language | Portuguese |
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| Title of host publication | Vozes da vida religiosa feminina |
| Subtitle of host publication | Experiências, textualidades e silêncios (Séculos XV-XXI) |
| Editors | João Luís Fontes, Maria Filomena Andrade, Tiago Pires Marques |
| Place of Publication | Lisboa |
| Publisher | CEHR-UCP - Centro de Estudos de História Religiosa da Universidade Católica Portuguesa |
| Pages | 107-124 |
| Number of pages | 18 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-972-8361-61-7 |
| Publication status | Published - 2015 |