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Hermits and the New MonasticismHermits and the New Monasticism

Hermits and the New Monasticism1984

Henrietta Leyser

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A serious academic study of the shaping of the eremitical tradition in the Dark Ages, and the changes that came to it in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, with the growth of monastic communities. This book was originally written as an academic B. Litt. thesis the author completed in the early 1960’s.

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First published
1984
OL Work ID
OL3178994W

Subjects

HistoryMonasticism and religious ordersHermitsEremitic lifeMonachisme et ordres religieux chrétiensEinsiedlerMönchtumMiddle AgesKloosterwezenKluizenaarsMonasticism and religious orders, europeMonasticism and religious orders, middle ages, 600-1500

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