Bishop Robert Grosseteste and Lincoln Cathedral

Download or read book Bishop Robert Grosseteste and Lincoln Cathedral written by Professor Christian Frost and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2014-11-28 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bishop Robert Grosseteste and Lincoln Cathedral is an in-depth investigation of Grosseteste’s relationship to the medieval cathedral at Lincoln and the surrounding city. This book will contribute to the understanding of Gothic architecture in early thirteenth century England – most specifically, how forms and spaces were conceived in relation to the cultural, religious and political life of the period. The essays make an important contribution to our understanding of the relation between architecture, theology, politics and society during the Middle Ages, and how religious spaces were conceived and experienced.