Culture of Medieval English Monasticism

The cultural remains of England's abbeys and priories have always attracted scholarly attention but too often they have been studied in isolation, appreciated only for their artistic, codicological or intellectual features and not for the insights they offer into the patterns of life and thought - the underlying norms, values and mentalite - of the communities of men and women which made them. Indeed, the distinguished monastic historian David...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843833212
• ISBN13: 9781843833215
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.5"