Life in a Medieval Monastery
- ISBN-10
- 1560067918
- ISBN-13
- 9781560067917
- Category
- Monasteries
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Author
- Victoria Sherrow
Description
Explains the role that monasteries played in medieval society, discusses the ideals which the different orders shared and the characteristics that made each one distinctive, and describes everyday life in the cloister.
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- 2013-07-01
- 60 pages
- Paperback
- Sacristy Press
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