Monasticism in late medieval England, c.1300-1535

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Produktbeschreibung

Monasticism in Late Medieval England provides an ideal introduction to this subject for students and scholars alike. It combines translated sources relating to every aspect of late medieval monastic life with the first extended overview of pre-Reformation monasticism in England for a generation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 337g
• ISBN-13: 9780719071751
• ISBN-10: 0719071755
• Artikelnr.: 25855893

Autorenporträt

Martin Heale is Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Liverpool

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Preface and acknowledgements Introduction: Monasticism in late
medieval England, c.1300-1535 PART ONE: MONASTIC LIFE IN LATE MEDIEVAL
ENGLAND 1. The Essence of the monastic life: the Benedictine rule 2.
Recruitment and Economy 3. Everyday life and administration 4. Buildings
and adornment 5. Reform and visitation 6. Liturgy and spirituality 7.
Learning PART TWO: MONASTERIES AND THE WORLD 8. Monastic foundation and
suppression in the later middle ages 9. Patronage 10. The Religious
services of late medieval monasteries 11. The social services of late
medieval monasteries 12. Relations with lay neighbours 13. Criticism of the
monastic life 14. Monasteries and the crown Bibliography of printed works
cited Index