Medieval Monks and Their World: Ideas and Realities
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| Author | : David Blanks |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 219 |
| Release | : 2019-01-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047411369 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047411366 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Medieval Monks and Their World: Ideas and Realities by : David Blanks
Book excerpt: This volume examines the world of the medieval monk. The first section of the volume is organized around the theme of monks and the world and explores the intersections between the secular and sacred. The second section is concerned with the ideological or intellectual lives of medieval monks. These essays examine the ideas that were important to monks and that shaped the intellectual discourse of the Middle Ages. Contributors include: David R. Blanks, Constance B. Bouchard, Darlene L. Brooks Hedstrom, Daniel F. Callahan, M.A. Claussen, John J. Contreni, Edith Wilks Dolnikowski, Michael Frassetto, Amy Livingstone, Kathleen Mitchell, and Steven A. Stofferahn.
