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The Monks of Tiron
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Kathleen Thompson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Reinterpreting key twelfth-century sources, this book provides the first comprehensive history of the monastic Order of Tiron in France.
The Congregation of Tiron
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Ruth Harwood Cline
Categories: Monasticism and religious orders
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: ARC Humanities Press

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In-depth study of a little-known reformed Benedictine congregation crucial for the development of trade and urban development in Angevin Britain and France.
Fictive Orders and Feminine Religious Identities, 1200-1600
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Alison More
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Any visitor to Belgium or the Netherlands is immediately struck by the number of convents and beguinages (begijnhoven) in both major cities and small towns. The
The Cambridge History of Medieval Monasticism in the Latin West
Language: en
Pages: 1244
Authors: Alison I. Beach
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Monasticism, in all of its variations, was a feature of almost every landscape in the medieval West. So ubiquitous were religious women and men throughout the M
The Coming of the Friars
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Rosalind B. Brooke
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-25 - Publisher: Routledge

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Originally published in 1975, this book helps students understand why the Movements of the 12th century remained much more enclosed and monastic or turned to he