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How the nuns of San Zaccaria succeeded in 12th century Venice

"These women find their fulfillment not individually, in the prayer and silence expected from those who have retreated to within the walls of a cloister, but in the project shared and collectively pursued to increase the prestige and influence of their monastic community."



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