Monastic reform as process : realities and representations in medieval Flanders, 900-1100 / Steven Vanderputten.
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TextPublication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0801468116
- 9780801468117
- Monasticism and religious orders -- France -- Flanders -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- Monasticism and religious orders -- Belgium -- Flanders -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- Flanders (France) -- Church history
- Flanders (Belgium) -- Church history
- HISTORY -- Medieval
- RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations
- Monasticism and religious orders -- Middle Ages
- Belgium -- Flanders
- France -- Flanders
- Klosterreform
- Ordensleben
- Flandern
- 600-1500
- 271.009493/109021 23
- BX2614.F55 V36 2013
- 11.63
Includes bibliographical references 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.
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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.
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