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Monastic Reform as Process : Realities and Representations in Medieval Flanders, 900-1100 /

In this book, the author puts the history of monastic reform to the test by examining the evidence from seven monasteries in Flanders, one of the wealthiest principalities of northwestern Europe, between 900 and 1100. He finds that the reform of a monastery should be studied not as an "exogenou...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Vanderputten, Steven (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Corporate memories of reform
  • The "failed" reforms of the tenth century
  • The "dark age" of Flemish monasticism
  • Introducing the new monasticism
  • Processes of reformist government
  • Shaping reformed identities
  • The "waning" of reformed monasticism.