"Weil ihr allerliebesten Kinder mich halten for ewere geistliche Mutter." Some sources of personal character from the abbayes of Cistercians from the Upper Lusatia

Abstract

The Analysis of the sources of personal character in the archives of the abbayes of Cistercians of the Upper Lusatia. The paper deals above all with the charters about monastic profession and with the so called salutations in the Chapter from the 17th and 18th centuries.

Keywords

• Cistercian nuns
• charters about monastic profession
• salutations in the chapter
• 17th and 18th centuries