H. F. Westlake

Westminster Abbey: The Last Days Of The Monastery As Shown By The Life And Times Of Abbot John Islip, 1464-1532 (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

The intriguing and well researched book "Westminster Abbey: The Last Days of the Monastery as Shown by the Life and Times of Abbot John Islip, 1464-1532" by H. F. Westlake offers an engrossing glimpse into the last years of Westminster Abbey as a monastery. The author creates a vivid portrait of the historical, cultural, and religious world of that time through the prism of Abbot John Islip's life. Readers may get a thorough grasp of the monastery's fall and the difficulties it encountered at this pivotal time in English history thanks to H. F. Westlake's diligent study and attention to detail. The book examines the political, social, and theological factors that influenced Westminster Abbey's following developments after the monastic institutions were dissolved. By examining the everyday routines, spiritual activities, and interpersonal relationships that took place within the Abbey's walls, "Westminster Abbey" offers readers an insight into the monastic life of the period. Readers are transported to a bygone period by Westlake's rich descriptions and historical insights, which fully immerse them in the ambience of the monastery. Westlake's work is evidence of his painstaking investigation and commitment to learning the details of this pivotal time in Westminster Abbey's history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789358590807
• Artikelnr.: 68889213