The Benedictines in the Middle Ages

The Benedictines in the Middle Ages
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages : 393
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ISBN-10 : 9781843839736
ISBN-13 : 1843839733
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Book Synopsis The Benedictines in the Middle Ages by : James G. Clark

Download or read book The Benedictines in the Middle Ages written by James G. Clark and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 2014-11-20 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The men and women that followed the 6th-century customs of Benedict of Nursia (c.480-c.547) formed the most enduring, influential, numerous and widespread religious order of the Latin Middle Ages. This text follows the Benedictine Order over 11 centuries, from their early diaspora to the challenge of continental reformation.


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