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British Monachism

British Monachism

Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley

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Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162595663
ISBN13: 9781162595665
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 482
Weight: 2.37
Height: 0.97 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
British Monachism is a book written by Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, originally published in 1843. The book provides a comprehensive overview of monasticism in Britain, from its origins in the early Christian period to the dissolution of the monasteries during the reign of Henry VIII. Fosbroke explores the different orders of monks and nuns that existed in Britain, including the Benedictines, Cistercians, Carthusians, and Augustinians, and discusses their daily routines, religious practices, and contributions to society. He also examines the role of monasteries in the medieval economy, their influence on art and architecture, and their impact on British history. Fosbroke's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of monasticism in Britain and its lasting legacy.1843. Found in this compendium are the manners and customs of the monks and nuns of England, to which are added manners and customs of ancient pilgrims, the consuetudinal of anchorets and hermits, some account of the continentes, or persons who had made vows of chastity, and select poems in various styles. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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