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abbess
female superior of a community of nuns, often an abbey
Details
- Instance of
- ecclesiastical occupation, position
- Subclass of
- religious sister, superior, nun, ordinary
- category for eponymous categories
- Category:Wikipedia categories named after abbesses
- described by source
- Encyclopedic Lexicon, Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia, Otto's encyclopedia, Full Orthodox theological dictionary, Dictionnaire de théologie catholique, The Encyclopedia Americana, The Catholic Encyclopedia, The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (4th ed.)
- female form of label
- abadesa, аббатиса
- has characteristic
- female
- next lower rank
- cloistered nun
- opposite of
- abbot
- organization directed by the office or position
- abbey
- topic's main category
- Category:Christian abbesses