Great Historical Enterprises; And Problems In Monastic History
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: David Knowles
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This academic history presents a rigorous examination of pivotal historical enterprises, specifically focusing on the intricate problems and developments within monastic history. David Knowles, a renowned scholar, meticulously details key events and intellectual challenges that shaped monastic life and institutions across various periods. The work offers profound insights into the organizational structures, spiritual practices, and societal roles of monastic orders, providing an authoritative account for students and researchers of medieval history and religious studies. It critically analyzes complex historical questions, illuminating the enduring legacy of monastic contributions to Western civilization.
Author: David Knowles
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This academic history presents a rigorous examination of pivotal historical enterprises, specifically focusing on the intricate problems and developments within monastic history. David Knowles, a renowned scholar, meticulously details key events and intellectual challenges that shaped monastic life and institutions across various periods. The work offers profound insights into the organizational structures, spiritual practices, and societal roles of monastic orders, providing an authoritative account for students and researchers of medieval history and religious studies. It critically analyzes complex historical questions, illuminating the enduring legacy of monastic contributions to Western civilization.