1. Primary Sources of the Early Christian Church
The Christian Church was one of the most influential establishments during the medieval periods. ... The roles that were available within this community, such as bishops and priests, were restricted to the male population and although there were roles that eventually became available to females within the Church, for example nuns, these positions were heavily controlled by the men of the faith. ... " Throughout the medieval period the voices of women were regulated or censored by those within the Church itself. ... For example, Julian of Norwich, who is known to have said, "Because I...
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