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Emotional monasticism: Affective piety in the eleventh-century monastery of John of Fécamp

By Lauren Mancia

Book information

Publisher
Manchester University Press
Year
2019
ISBN
9781526140210
DOI
10.7765/9781526140210
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12448541 bytes)
Series
Artes Liberales
Pages
\288
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-11-16 17:20:23

Description

Drawing on the devotional culture of John of Fécamp’s Norman monastery, Emotional monasticism exposes the monastic roots of medieval affective piety, casts a new light on the devotional life of monks in Europe before the twelfth century and redefines how medievalists should teach the history of Christian devotion.

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