The Medieval Monastery
$33.42
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
9 November 2012
Summary
An illustrated look at life in abbeys and priories, and within the monastic orders, in the middle ages.
Monasteries are among the most intriguing and enduring symbols of Britain’s medieval heritage. Simultaneously places of prayer and spirituality, power and charity, learning and invention, they survive today as haunting ruins, great houses and as some of our most important cathedrals and churches.
This book examines the growth of monasticism and the different…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747811466 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0747811466 |
| Author: | Roger Rosewell |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Shire Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 9 November 2012 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 206mm x 142mm x 8mm |
| Series: | Shire Library |
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About The Author
Roger Rosewell
Roger Rosewell is the News and Features Editor of Vidimus, the international online magazine about medieval stained glass. Educated at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, he is the author of an award-winning study of medieval wall paintings and is a member of the Royal Photographic Society. He wrote Stained Glass for Shire and also writes at
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