Medieval Monks and Their World: Ideas and Realities

Medieval Monks and Their World: Ideas and Realities
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 219
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ISBN-10 : 9789047411369
ISBN-13 : 9047411366
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Download or read book Medieval Monks and Their World: Ideas and Realities written by David Blanks and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-01-28 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays examine the ideas that were important to monks and the intersections between the monks and the secular world. The volume explores the ideas and realities that shaped the lives of monks over the medieval millennium.


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