The monastic order in Yorkshire, 1069-1215 /

This 1999 book explores the dramatic growth of the monastic order in Yorkshire from the foundation of the first post-Conquest abbey at Selby in 1069 to 1215. The first half examines the dynamics of monastic expansion, discussing the influences on both its chronological development and its geographic...

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Autor principal: Burton, Janet E.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Col·lecció:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser.
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=54562
Taula de continguts:
  • Table of monastic foundations in Yorkshire, by order, congregation, or type
  • Map 1. The Black Monks and the Regular Canons in Yorkshire
  • Map 2. The Yorkshire Cistercians and their families
  • Map 3. Nunneries in Yorkshire
  • pt. I. The Dynamics of Expansion
  • 1. From Hermitage to Abbey: The Black Monks in Yorkshire
  • 2. Alien Monks and Cluniac Priories
  • 3. The Regular Canons
  • 4. The Surest Road to Heaven: The Coming of the Cistercians
  • 5. Religious Women
  • pt. II. The Life within and the World Outside
  • 6. The Monastic World
  • 7. Founders, Patrons, and Benefactors
  • 8. Monasteries and the Landscape
  • 9. Financing the Monastery: The Management of Economic Resources
  • 10. Cultural Influences and Identities.