Clerical Households in Late Medieval Italy

Informationen zum Autor Roisin Cossar is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Manitoba. Klappentext Roisin Cossar examines how clerics managed efforts to reform their domestic lives in the decades after the Black Death. Despite reformers' desire for clerics to remain celibate, clerical households resembled those of the laity, and priests' lives included apprenticeships in youth, fatherhood in middle age, and reliance on their families in old age. Zusammenfassung Roisin Cossar examines how clerics managed efforts to reform their domestic lives in the decades after the Black Death. Despite reformers’ desire for clerics to remain celibate, clerical households resembled those of the laity, and priests’ lives included apprenticeships in youth, fatherhood in middle age, and reliance on their families in old age.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Roisin Cossar, Cossar Roisin
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9780674971899
• ISBN: 978-0-674-97189-9
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History; I Tatti Studies in Italian Ren; I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History; I Tatti Study in Italian Renaissance Hist (HUP)
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; RELIGION / Clergy, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, Italy, CE period up to c 1500, Medieval History, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, History and Archaeology, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval