Religion
-
Knowing God by Experience: The Spiritual Senses in the Theology of William of Auxerre [Hardback]
Boyd Taylor Coolman (Translator)
Regular Price: £54.50
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9780813213682
Published by : Catholic University of America Press
Author of the first true summa of theology, William of Auxerre (d. 1231), early magister at the University of Paris, is considered a seminal figure in early thirteenth-century scholasticism. From the uncertain climate of the late twelfth century, ... .... Learn More -
Studies in English Pre-Romanesque and Romanesque Architecture Volumes I and II [Hardback]
Richard Gem (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828456
Published by : Pindar Press
These two volumes, which have been published separately, present a collection of Richard Gem's archaeological and architectural assessments of individual buildings written over the last 25 years which, together, form an overview of the develop... .... Learn More -
An Essential Guide to Celtic Sites and Their Saints [Paperback]
Elizabeth Rees (Author)
Regular Price: £24.99
Special Price: £18.00
ISBN: 9780860123187
Published by : Continuum International Pub.
Based on archaeological and literary evidence, Elizabeth Rees has compiled a guidebook to 250 sites linked to Celtic saints. By no means comprehensive, since thousasnds of such sites exist, this book provides `a taster' of the monasteries, herm... .... Learn More -
Studies in English Pre-Romanesque and Romanesque Architecture Volume II [Hardback]
Richard Gem (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597100
Published by : Pindar Press
This volume completes the publication of a collection of Richard Gem's archaeological and architectural assessments of English ecclesiastical architecture between the 7th and 12th centuries. Volume II, which has been published and must be bough... .... Learn More -
Olivi and the Interpretation of Matthew in the High Middle Ages [Paperback]
Kevin Madigan (Author)
Regular Price: £31.50
Special Price: £7.95
ISBN: 9780268037161
Published by : University of Notre Dame Press
In this work, Kevin Madigan studies the development and union of scholastic, apocalyptic and Franciscan interpretations of the Gospel of Matthew from 1150 to 1350. These interpretations are placed within the context of high-medieval religious life... .... Learn More -
The History of Anti-semitism: From Mohammed to the Marranos [Hardback]
Leon Poliakov (Author)
Regular Price: £56.00
Special Price: £12.95
ISBN: 9780812237672
Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
From Mohammed to the Marranos focuses on the Sephardim, the Jews of North Africa and Iberia. Poliakov relates the great achievements of Spanish Jewry under the Muslim Caliphs followed by their gradual and painful decline during and after the Chris... .... Learn More -
Eynsham: A village and its Abbey [Paperback]
Alan Hardy (Author); Rosalyn Smith (Author)
Regular Price: £4.50
Special Price: £1.95
ISBN: 9780904220308
Published by : Oxford Archaeology
For five hundred years the small village of Eynsham in Oxfordshire has lived with the hazy memory of a great Benedictine abbey that once flourished at its heart. In recent years major archaeological excavations have revealed much of the abbey s... .... Learn More -
John Buridan: Portrait of a 14th-Century Arts Master [Paperback]
Jack Zupko (Author)
Regular Price: £46.50
Special Price: £9.95
-
Ava's New Testament Narratives: When the Old Law Passed Away [Paperback]
James A. Rushing (Editor)
Regular Price: £15.50
Special Price: £4.95
ISBN: 9781580440370
Published by : Medieval Institute Publications
Ava is the first woman whose name we know who wrote in German. She wrote her poem - or poems - on the lives of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ sometime early in the twelfth century, no later than 1127. It seems certain that she was a layperson, ... .... Learn More -
Women and Monasticism in Medieval Europe: Sisters and Patrons of the Cistercian Reform [Paperback]
Michael J. Lepore (Editor); Constance Berman (Editor)
Regular Price: £12.00
Special Price: £4.95
ISBN: 9781580440363
Published by : Medieval Institute Publications
A selection of documents, translated primarily from medieval Latin but occasionally from Old French, that shows how religious women and their patrons managed resources to make monastic communities – particularly a variety of Cistercian communities... .... Learn More