The Benedictines in the middle ages /

The men and women that followed the sixth-century customs of Benedict of Nursia (c.480-c.547) formed the most enduring, influential, numerous and widespread religious order of the Latin middle ages. Their liturgical practice, and their acquired taste for learning, served as a model for the medieval...

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Main Author: Clark, James G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2011.
Series:Monastic orders.
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Table of Contents:
  • The making of a European order
  • Observance
  • Society
  • Culture
  • The later Middle Ages
  • Reformations.