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.
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.