Cloister Life In The Days Of Coeur De Lion

by Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones

Book Overview

Cloister Life In The Days Of Coeur De Lion is a historical book written by H. D. M. Spence that provides a detailed account of the daily life and customs of the monastic community during the reign of King Richard the Lionheart. The book offers a glimpse into the world of medieval monasticism, describing the various orders of monks, their daily routines, and their spiritual practices. It also explores the role of monasteries in medieval society, their economic and political power, and their contributions to art and learning. The author draws upon a wealth of primary sources, including chronicles, letters, and charters, to paint a vivid picture of cloister life in the twelfth century. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval history, religious studies, or the history of monasticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162756829
• ISBN13: 9781162756820
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"