The Cistercians in the Middle Ages.

The Cistercians (White Monks) were the most successful monastic experiment to emerge from the tumultuous intellectual and religious fervour of the eleventh and twelfth centuries. By around 1150 they had established houses the length and breadth of Western Christendom and were internationally renowne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Burton, Janet (Medievalist) (Autor), Kerr, Julie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & amp; Brewer, 2011.
Colección:Monastic orders.
Temas:
Cistercians > Europe > History > To 1500.
Cistercians.
To 1500
Monasticism and religious orders > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Monachisme et ordres religieux > Histoire > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Monasticism and religious orders > Middle Ages.
Europe.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION: Reform and Renewal; 1 The 'desert-place called Cîteaux'; 2 'In mountain valleys and plains': the spread of the Cistercian Order; 3 'Lonely wooded places': the Cistercians, their sites and their buildings; 4 Unity and concord: the administration of the Order; 5 Ora et labora: daily life in the cloister; 6 'Angels of God': Cistercian spirituality; 7 Conversi, granges and the Cistercian economy; 8 'Lanterns shining in a dark place': the Cistercians and the world; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY.
  • INDEX OF CISTERCIAN HOUSES MENTIONED IN TEXTGENERAL INDEX; Backcover.

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