Runaway Religious in Medieval England, C.1240-1540

Klappentext The first full account of runaway monks and nuns in medieval England. Zusammenfassung The first study of the lives of the 'runaway religious'! the monks! canons and friars who fled their monasteries and returned to a life in the world only to be pursued by the Church authorities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; 1. A question of terms; 2. Legal alternatives; 3. Two questions: how many? and why?; 4. The secular arm; 5. Return and reconciliation; 6. The 1530s; Appendices; Bibliography.

Product details

• Authors: F. Donald Logan, F. Donald (Emmanuel College Logan, F.donald Logan
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.05.1996
• EAN: 9780521475020
• ISBN: 978-0-521-47502-0
• No. of pages: 324
• Series: Cambridge Surveys of Economic
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works