The Future of Cluniac Studies
This article considers five broad areas of Cluniac studies that stand in need of further research, in spite of the amount of work that has been done on Cluny. First, what was Cluny and who were the Cluniacs? Second, the community at Cluny. Third, the occupations of the monks. Fourth, the order of Cl...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brepols
[2012]
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The journal of medieval monastic studies
Year: 2012, Volume: 1, Pages: 1-16 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KBG France KCA Monasticism; religious orders TK Recent history |
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| Summary: | This article considers five broad areas of Cluniac studies that stand in need of further research, in spite of the amount of work that has been done on Cluny. First, what was Cluny and who were the Cluniacs? Second, the community at Cluny. Third, the occupations of the monks. Fourth, the order of Cluny and its governance. Fifth, and lastly, why Cluny? Under each heading what is unknown as well as what is known is discussed, though some of the questions raised are hard to answer in the present state of knowledge. |
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| ISSN: | 2034-3523 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of medieval monastic studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1484/J.JMMS.1.102734 |