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Informationen zum Autor Martin Heale is Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Liverpool Klappentext Monasticism in Late Medieval England provides an ideal introduction to this subject for students and scholars alike. It combines translated sources relating to every aspect of late medieval monastic life with the first extended overview of pre-Reformation monasticism in England for a generation. Zusammenfassung Monasticism in Late Medieval England provides an ideal introduction to this subject for students and scholars alike. It combines translated sources relating to every aspect of late medieval monastic life with the first extended overview of pre-Reformation monasticism in England for a generation. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis ForewordPreface and acknowledgementsIntroduction: Monasticism in late medieval England, c.1300-1535PART ONE: MONASTIC LIFE IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLAND1. The Essence of the monastic life: the Benedictine rule2. Recruitment and Economy3. Everyday life and administration4. Buildings and adornment5. Reform and visitation6. Liturgy and spirituality7. LearningPART TWO: MONASTERIES AND THE WORLD8. Monastic foundation and suppression in the later middle ages9. Patronage10. The Religious services of late medieval monasteries11. The social services of late medieval monasteries12. Relations with lay neighbours13. Criticism of the monastic life14. Monasteries and the crownBibliography of printed works citedIndex
