Esta serie profundiza en el diverso panorama del pensamiento y la práctica religiosa durante el período medieval. Examina críticamente las instituciones, los movimientos y las dimensiones sociales que dieron forma a la vida y la creencia religiosa en toda Europa. Los volúmenes ofrecen nuevas perspectivas sobre la espiritualidad, la disidencia y la reforma, iluminando las complejidades de la fe medieval. Sirve como un recurso esencial para académicos y entusiastas de la historia religiosa.
The monastic life, traditionally considered as an area of withdrawal from the world, is here shown to be shaped by metaphors of war, and to be actively engaged with battle in the world outside.
A lavishly illustrated account of the buildings of the friars in the Middle Ages, bringing them vividly to life.
This book offers an in-depth exploration of a pivotal transitional period in the Abbey's history, focusing on the experiences and dynamics of the entire community. It delves into the social, cultural, and spiritual transformations that shaped the Abbey during this time, providing a comprehensive understanding of its evolution and significance. Through meticulous research, the author sheds light on the complexities and challenges faced by the community, making it a valuable resource for those interested in religious history and communal life.
Both monastic rule and military manual, the Rule is a unique document and an important historical source.
A study of the personal religion of King John, presenting a more complex picture of his actions and attitude.
Changes in the layout of the cathedral and its close traced over 600 years, using Norwich as a case-study.