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Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
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Language: en
Pages: 274
Pages: 274
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-15 - Publisher: University of Wales Press
This book celebrates the work and contribution of Professor Janet Burton to medieval monastic studies in Britain. Burton has fundamentally changed approaches to
Language: en
Pages: 263
Pages: 263
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-01 - Publisher: Manchester University Press
Monasticism in late medieval England, c.1300-1535 provides the first collection of translated sources on this subject. The volume covers both male and female ho
Language: en
Pages: 428
Pages: 428
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
This book explores the medieval monastery as symbolic space (locus symbolicus) and looks at forms of self-representation in medieval monastic life. Papers focus
Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-09-02 - Publisher: Clarendon Press
This fascinating account of daily life in Westminster Abbey, one of medieval England's most important monastic communities is also a broad exploration of some m