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The Cistercian evolution : the invention of a religious order in twelfth-century Europe /

According to the received history, the Cistercian order was founded in Cîteaux, France, in 1098 by a group of Benedictine monks who wished for a stricter community. They sought a monastic life that called for extreme asceticism, rejection of feudal revenues, and manual labor for monks. Their third...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berman, Constance H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010, ©2000.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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