Monastic Hospitality: The Benedictines in England, C.1070-c.1250
- ISBN-10
- 1843833263
- ISBN-13
- 9781843833260
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 244
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Boydell Press
- Author
- Julie Kerr
Description
How guests were cared for in medieval monasteries, exploring the administrative, financial, spiritual and other implications.
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