War and the making of medieval monastic culture
The monastic life, traditionally considered as an area of withdrawal from the world, is here shown to be shaped by metaphors of war, and to be actively engaged with battle in the world outside. 'An extremely interesting and important book... makes an important contribution to the history of med...
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Subtitles: | War & the Making of Medieval Monastic Culture |
Main Author: |
Smith, Katherine Allen
(Author)
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Format: | Electronic
Book
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Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Suffolk
Boydell & Brewer
2011.
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Reviews: | War and the making of medieval monastic culture. By Katherine Allen Smith. (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion, 37.) Pp. ix+239. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2011. £50. 978 1 84383 616 2; 0955 2480 (2011) (France, John)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
War
/ Monasticism
/ History 950-1250
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Further subjects: | B
Monasticism and religious orders History Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Monasticism and religious orders ; History ; Middle Ages, 600-1500
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War and society ; Europe ; History ; To 1500
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War and society (Europe)
History To 1500
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War and society Europe History To 1500
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Monasticism and religious orders
History, Middle Ages, 600-1500
B
War and society
Europe
History, To 1500
B
Monasticism and religious orders
History Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9781843836162
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