Monastic reform as process : realities and representations in medieval Flanders, 900-1100 /
Vanderputten, Steven,
Monastic reform as process : realities and representations in medieval Flanders, 900-1100 / Steven Vanderputten. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Corporate memories of reform -- The "failed" reforms of the tenth century -- The "dark age" of Flemish monasticism -- Introducing the new monasticism -- Processes of reformist government -- Shaping reformed identities -- The "waning" of reformed monasticism.
Careful study of reforms in the early tenth century at seven Benedictine monastaries of the Lotharingian "mixed observance" at: Saint Bertin, Bergues-Saint-Winnoc, Marchiennes, Saint-Amand, Saint-Bavo, Saint-Peter, and Saint-Vaast. Strives to demonstrate a more nuanced view of monastic reforms of this time period.
9780801468100 9780801468117
2019725407
Monasticism and religious orders--History--France--Flanders--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Monasticism and religious orders--History--Belgium--Flanders--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Electronic Books.
BX2614 / .M663 2013
Monastic reform as process : realities and representations in medieval Flanders, 900-1100 / Steven Vanderputten. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Corporate memories of reform -- The "failed" reforms of the tenth century -- The "dark age" of Flemish monasticism -- Introducing the new monasticism -- Processes of reformist government -- Shaping reformed identities -- The "waning" of reformed monasticism.
Careful study of reforms in the early tenth century at seven Benedictine monastaries of the Lotharingian "mixed observance" at: Saint Bertin, Bergues-Saint-Winnoc, Marchiennes, Saint-Amand, Saint-Bavo, Saint-Peter, and Saint-Vaast. Strives to demonstrate a more nuanced view of monastic reforms of this time period.
9780801468100 9780801468117
2019725407
Monasticism and religious orders--History--France--Flanders--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Monasticism and religious orders--History--Belgium--Flanders--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Electronic Books.
BX2614 / .M663 2013