Monastic and religious orders in Britain, 1000-1300 / Janet Burton.
The monastic life has always been a central part of the Christian experience and a unique experiment in community life. Yet despite the desire of those who entered the religious life to turn their backs on the world, monastic houses remained very much a part of it. This book explores the development...
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Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA :
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1994.
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| Series: | Cambridge medieval textbooks.
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