Regular Life: Monastic, Canonical, and Mendicant Rules (Documents of Practice Series) - Softcover

 
9781580440790: Regular Life: Monastic, Canonical, and Mendicant Rules (Documents of Practice Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1580440797 ISBN 13: 9781580440790
Verlag: MEDIEVAL INST PUB, 2004

Inhaltsangabe

This volume offers readers a revised and considerably expanded version of the first Regular Life, edited by McMillan and Kathryn Smith Fladenmuller in 1997. As the editors note in their introduction, "The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to the Rules of life of the major religious orders within the monastic, canonical, and mendicant traditions." Included are admonitions on and examples of the various forms of regular life by Antony, Syncletica, Pachomius, Basil, Cassian, Augustine, Caesarius of Arles, Benedict of Nursia, Columbanus, and Benedict of Aniane, plus selections from Rules for Cluniacs, Carthusians, Cistercians, the Knights Templar, the Hospitallers, and the followers of Saints Francis, Clare, and Dominic.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Daniel Marcel La Corte is a Professor of History at St. Ambrose University. He specializes in medieval monastic culture and spirituality. Douglas J. McMillan is a Professor Emeritus of English at East Carolina University.

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Verlag
MEDIEVAL INST PUB
Erscheinungsdatum
2004
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1580440797
ISBN 13 
9781580440790
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
178
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