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Shaping a Monastic Identity: Liturgy and History at the Imperial Abbey of Farfa, 1000-1125

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boynton, Susan
Contributor:
Boynton, Susan, Contributor.
Series:
Conjunctions of religion and power in the medieval past.
ACLS Fellows' publications.
Conjunctions of religion and power in the medieval past
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Abbey of Farfa--History.
Abbey of Farfa.
Benedictines--Italy--Farfa--Liturgy--History.
Benedictines.
Monasticism and religious orders--Italy--Farfa--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Monasticism and religious orders.
Church music--Italy--Farfa.
Church music.
Farfa (Italy)--Church history.
Farfa (Italy).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 289 p., [8] p. of plates ) ill., map
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Shaping a Monastic Identity
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] Cornell University Press 2006
Language Note:
English
Summary:
During the eleventh and early twelfth centuries, the imperial abbey of Farfa was one of the most powerful institutions on the Italian peninsula. In this period many of the lands of central Italy fell under its sway, and it enjoyed the protection of.
Contents:
Consolidation and creation
Varieties of monastic liturgy
Farfa and Cluny
Patterns of influence
Liturgy, politics, and the construction of history.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-279) and index.
ISBN:
0-8014-4381-4
Publisher Number:
2027/heb09014 hdl

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