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Title Monasticism in late medieval England, c. 1300-1535 [electronic resource] : selected sources / translated and annotated with an introduction by Martin Heale.

Imprint Manchester, U.K. ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 248 p.
Series Manchester medieval sources series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]-244) and index.
Contents Introduction : monasticism in late medieval England, ca. 1300-1535 -- The essence of the monastic life : the Benedictine Rule -- Recruitment and economy -- Everyday life and administration -- Buildings and adornment -- Reform and visitation -- Liturgy and spirituality -- Learning -- Monastic foundation and suppression in the later Middle Ages -- Patronage -- The religious services of late medieval monasteries -- The social services of late medieval monasteries -- Relations with lay neighbours -- Criticism of the monastic life -- Monasteries and the Crown.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Language Texts translated from Latin and Middle English.
Subject Monasticism and religious orders -- England -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Sources.
Monastic and religious life -- England -- History -- Sources.
England -- Church history -- 1066-1485 -- Sources.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Heale, Martin, 1974-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0719071747 (hbk.)
9780719071744 (hbk.)
0719071755 (pbk.)
9780719071751 (pbk.)
9781847793072 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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