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The Devotio moderna movement in the Low Countries gave rise to a culture of reading and writing in the vernacular. The sisters of the monastery of Diepenveen were among the first within the movement to produce books and texts, soon followed by sisters in other convents of the same Augustinian monastic family, united in the Congregation of Windesheim. Women’s writing in the Devotio moderna includes the production of Sisterbooks, a Rule of Life by Salome Sticken, meditation exercises, and sermon collections.

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Women Writing in the Devotio moderna Movement

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    2026年

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  • Suzan Folkerts

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The Devotio moderna movement in the Low Countries gave rise to a culture of reading and writing in the vernacular. The sisters of the monastery of Diepenveen were among the first within the movement to produce books and texts, soon followed by sisters in other convents of the same Augustinian monastic family, united in the Congregation of Windesheim. Women’s writing in the Devotio moderna includes the production of Sisterbooks, a Rule of Life by Salome Sticken, meditation exercises, and sermon collections.