Religion
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Peter Damian Letters 91-120 [Hardback]
Owen J. Blum (Author)
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ISBN: 9780813208169
Published by : Catholic University of America Press
Written during the years 1062-1066, these letters deal with a wide variety of subjects. Some letters are of historical interest, others approach the size and scope of philosophical or theological treatises. Damian's correspondents range from simpl... .... Learn More -
Impolitic Bodies [Paperback]
S. Delany (Author)
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ISBN: 9780195109894
Published by : Oxford University Press
Examines the first collection of all female saints' lives in any language: Legends of Holy Women composed by the English Augustianian friar Osbern Bokenham between 1443 and 1447., and sets it in the context of succession crises, war and the co... .... Learn More -
Middle English Marian Lyrics [Paperback]
Karen Saupe (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781580440066
Published by : Medieval Institute Publications
Through its contextualizing introduction, notes, and gloss, this classroom-friendly edition of Middle English lyric poetry makes the wide variety of Marian poems available to students of all levels. The poems selected for this volume provide a sam... .... Learn More -
Canon Law and Cloistered Women: Canon Law and Cloistered Women [Paperback]
Elizabeth Makowski (Author)
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ISBN: 9780813209494
Published by : Catholic University of America Press
Periculoso was a decree published by Boniface VIII in 1298, which made the strict enclosure of nuns into a legal obligation both for the women concerned to observe and their male church superiors to enforce. Makowski examines the law, its conte... .... Learn More -
Recording a church: an illustrated glossary [Paperback]
Thomas Cocke (Author)
£6.50ISBN: 9781872414614
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
Series: CBA Practical Handbook
Volume: 7
A comprehensive glossary which provides clear definitions of over 500 terms used to describe church architecture and furniture. An invaluable reference for use in the field and for all those who have to describe ecclesiastical buildings. .... Learn More -
English Episcopal Acta vol 12: Exeter 1186-1257 [Hardback]
Frank Barlow (Author)
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ISBN: 9780197261453
Published by : British Academy
Series: English Episcopal Acta
Volume: 12
This third volume on Exeter extends the coverage from 1046 through to the middle of the 13th century. A large number of charters of various types relating to Exeter and its dependant foundations. An edition of each text is provided with notes a... .... Learn More -
Saints: Studies in Hagiography [Hardback]
Sandro Sticca (Editor)
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ISBN: 9780866981798
Published by : Medieval and Renaissance Texts Society
Series: Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies
Volume: v. 141
These fifteen essays study the cult of saints in the Middle Ages and to a lesser extent in the early Renaissance. .... Learn More -
Faith, Art and Politics at Saint-Riquier [Hardback]
Susan A. Rabe (Author)
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ISBN: 9780812232080
Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
This study argues that the spiritulity of St Riquier, expressed in its monastic buildings, and life grew out of dominant political, aesthetic and theological concerns of the Carolingian court of the 790s. .... Learn More -
Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance [Paperback]
J. R. Hale (Author)
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ISBN: 9780007204632
Published by : Harper Collins Publishers
The masterpiece of Britain's leading Renaissance scholar. With astonishing range and subtlety of learning, he paints a gigantic picture of the age, enlivened by a multiplicity of themes, people and ideas. It contains memorable descriptions of p... .... Learn More -
Studies in the Layout, Buildings and Art in Stone of Early Irish Monasteries [Hardback]
Michael Herity (Author)
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ISBN: 9780907132813
Published by : Pindar Press
Professor Herity is one of the leading archaeologists in the Early Christian period in Ireland. These papers document a sustained interest in the early development of Irish Christian monasteries and hermitages between the years 400 and 700. Major ... .... Learn More
