The Parish and the Chapel in medieval Britain and Norway

Interdisciplinary study of chapels provides a more complex and fuller picture of engagement with the Church and Christianity in the Middle Ages.

List of contents

Introduction
The Roles of Parishes and Parish Churches in the Community
Dependent Chapels
Private Chapels
Locational Chapels: Distinctive Places and Commemorations
Cult Chapels: Pilgrimage, Local, National and International
Chapels in the Ecclesiastical Landscape: Uniformity or Localism?
Conclusion
Bibliography

About the author

Sarah E. Thomas

Summary

Interdisciplinary study of chapels provides a more complex and fuller picture of engagement with the Church and Christianity in the Middle Ages.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah E. Thomas
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781783273140
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-314-0
• No. of pages: 233
• Dimensions: 164 mm x 236 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 476 g
• Illustrations: 20 b/w, 21 line illus.
• Series: St Andrews Studies in Scottish History; St Andrews Studies in Scottish; St Andrews Studies in Scottish History; St Andrews Studies in Scottish
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture