No Society is an Island: Skriduklaustur Monastery and the Fringes of Monasticism

The prevailing view has long been that the monastic houses operating in medieval Iceland functioned somewhat differently than their counterparts elsewhere in Europe. The results of an archaeological investigation of the ruins of the Augustinian monastery of Skriduklaustur in East Iceland (1493-1554)...

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Main Author: Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brepols [2015]
In: The journal of medieval monastic studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 4, Pages: 153-172
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
CH Christianity and Society
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
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