Monastic life in the medieval British Isles : essays in honour of Janet Burton / edited by Karen Stöber, Julie Kerr and Emilia Jamroziak.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Burton, Janet (Medievalist), honouree.

Stöber, Karen, editor.

Kerr, Julie, editor.

Jamroziak, Emilia, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Monastic and religious life--British Isles--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.

Monastic and religious life.

Monastic and religious life--Middle Ages.

History.

Europe--British Isles.

Genre:

History.

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xxxvi, 235 pages : Illustrations ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2018.

Contents:

1. Cistercian histories in late medieval England, and beyond / James Clark

2. 'Like a mother between father and sons.' The role of the prior in later medieval English monasteries / Martin Heale

3. Formed by Word and Example: the Training of Novices in Fourteenth-Century Dublin / Colmán Ó Clabaigh

4. Strata Florida: a former Welsh Cistercian Abbey and its future / David Austin

5. The World of Bishops in Religious Orders in Medieval Ireland 1050-1230 / Edel Bhreathnach

6. Art, architecture, piety and patronage at Rievaulx Abbey, c.1300-1539 / Michael Carter

7. The Last Days of Bridlington Priory / Claire Cross

8. Galwegians and Gauls: Aelred of Rievaulx's Dramatisation of Xenophobia in Relatio de Standardo / Marsha Dutton

9. The cloister of the soul: Robert Grosseteste and the monastic houses of his diocese / Philippa Hoskin

10. The Abbey of St Benet of Holme and the English Rising of 1381 / Andrew Prescott

11. Looking for medieval female religious in Britain and Ireland: sources, methodologies and pitfalls / Kimm Curran

12. 'As for a nun': corrodies, nunneries and the laity / Brian Golding

13. Preaching to nuns in the Norwich Diocese on the eve of the Reformation: the evidence from visitation records / Veronica O'Mara.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-224) and index.

ISBN:

1786833220

9781786833228

9781786833181

1786833182

OCLC:

1039305053