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War and the making of medieval monastic culture /

"An extremely interesting and important book ... makes an important contribution to the history of medieval monastic spirituality in a formative period, whilst also fitting into wider debates on the origins, development and impact of ideas on crusading and holy war." Dr William Purkis, Uni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Katherine Allen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2011.
Colección:Studies in the history of medieval religion.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCTION; 1 Encountering War in the Scriptures and Liturgy; 2 Monks and Warriors: Negotiating Boundaries; 3 Spiritual Warfare: The History of an Idea to c.1200; 4 Martial Imagery in Monastic Texts; 5 Warriors as Spiritual Exemplars; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX: The Loricati, c.1050-12501; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.