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The Catholic University of America Press Canon Law and Cloistered Women: Periculoso and Its Commentators, 1298-1545
In 1298 Pope Boniface VIII published a decree, referred to as ""Periculoso"", announcing that nuns were to be perpetually cloistered. This text surveys precedents for ""Periculoso"" and some of the problems Boniface VIII hoped to solve, and it analyzes the commentary and attempts to enforce the decree.
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