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Monasticism in late medieval England, c.1300-1535 /

The first overview of later medieval English monasticism for a generation, Monasticism in late medieval England, c.1300-1535 provides the first collection of translated sources on this subject. The volume covers both male and female houses of all orders and sizes, and offers a range of new perspecti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Heale, Martin, 1974- (Editor, contributor, translator.)
Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
Idioma:Inglés
Latín
Middle English
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2013.
Edición:MMSO edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.