Kloster St. Marien zu Helfta

Cistercian monastery established in the 13th century, which became a center of German women's mysticism; it was secularized with the Reformation in 1542.

HMML ID
173893348845
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/organization/173893348845
LC name
Helfta (Convent : Eisleben, Germany)
HMML name
Kloster St. Marien zu Helfta
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90643240
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/126442815

Variants

  • Convent of Helfta
  • Eisleben (Germany). Helfta (Convent)
  • Kloster Helfta
  • Zisterzienserinnenkloster nach Helfta

Organization information

Organization type
Monasteries
Dissolution date
1542
Centuries
13th century CE ● 14th century CE ● 15th century CE ● 16th century CE
Locations
Countries
Languages
Fields of activity

Organization relationships

Parent organizations

Preferred citation

"Kloster St. Marien zu Helfta." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified March 21, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/173893348845

Change notes

Date added
2023-03-21
Last edited
2023-03-21