The Monastic World 9780300280432

The Monastic World: A 1,200-Year History 9780300280432

A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth century From the late Roman Empire onward

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Monastic Communities and Canonical Clergy in the Carolingian World (780-840): Categorizing the Church (Medieval Monastic Studies, 8) 9782503579351, 2503579353

In the years 816-819, a series of councils was held at the imperial palace in Aachen. The goal of the meetings was to se

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Monastic Prayers and the Psalms 9781463230814

This volume presents the Syriac text for two works: a collection of monastic prayers and the book of Psalms.

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The Monastic Constitutions of Lanfranc 2001036138

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Practicing the Monastic Disciplines 9781725293618, 9781725293601, 9781725293595

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Monastic Microtheologies: Religious Expressions and Imagery in the Monastic Letters from Western Thebes 9789042950030, 904295003X

The book reconstructs the theological concepts shared by the Theban monks for the first time based on documentary source

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Monastic Sign Languages 9783110865028, 9783110109276

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Sermons on the Christian Year (Monastic Studies Series) 9781607241966, 160724196X

A scholar turned monk, Isaac combined the increasingly technical vocabulary of the cathedral schools with the spiritual

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Advances in Monastic Archaeology 9780860547464, 9781407318523

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The Highest Poverty: Monastic Rules and Form-of-Life 9780804786744

In this book, Agamben investigates monasticism from its beginnings up through the Franciscan movement in an attempt to f

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