Monastic Experience in Twelfth-Century Germany

Autor

Editura

Manchester University Press

An publicare

2020

Nr. Pagini

256

ISBN

9781526126788

Categorii

Pentru Copii Adolescenti In Limbi Străine

Descriere

This first English translation of the twelfth-century Chronicle of Petershausen offers an intimate and colourful view of traditional monastic life against the backdrop of contemporary interactions with bishops and lay patrons, the process of monastic reform, and the local and supra-regional disruption driven by the struggle over investiture. -- .