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Augustinian rule

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a rule for religious communities based upon the 109th letter of St. Augustine, and adopted by the Augustinian orders.

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Obliged to submit to the Augustinian rule, they added a fourth vow dedicating themselves to "the instruction of young girls and their education in Christian piety, virtues, and morality, and in the works and exercises suitable for their sex.
From Penitence to Charity: Pious Women and the Catholic Reformation ... by Adams, Thomas M. / Journal of Social History
 
 
 
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