wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Lives of Monastic Reformers 2, Volume 230: Abbot Vitalis of Savigny, Abbot Godfrey of Savigny, Peter of Avranches, and Blessed Hamo
ISBN: 9780879072308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume offers translations of the twelfth-century Latin vitae of four monks of the Monastery of Savigny: Abbot Vitalis, Abbot Godfrey, Peter of Avranches, and Blessed Hamo. Founded in 1113 by Vitalis of Mortain, an infl uential hermit-preacher, Savigny expanded to a congregation of thirty monasteries under his successor Godfrey (1122-1138). In 1147, the entire congregation joined the Cistercian Order. Around 1172, two monks of Savigny, Peter of Avranches and Hamo, friends but very different personalities, died. Their stories were told in two further vitae. The vitae of these four men...
This volume offers translations of the twelfth-century Latin vitae of four monks of the Monastery of Savigny: Abbot Vitalis, Abbot Godfrey, Peter of A...
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87,14 zł |
A Benedictine Reader: 530-1530volume 275
ISBN: 9780879072759 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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218,18 zł |
Imagining Heaven in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays
ISBN: 9780815331216 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This text attempts to capture a glimpse of heaven ranging from the ethereal to the mundane, utilizing means as diverse as maps, cathedrals, songs, treatises, poems, visions and even sewer systems. It examines well-known and previously unexplored texts and artifacts from the fields of history, theology, philosophy, art history and literature to compliment and challenge more general surveys of the history of heaven.
This text attempts to capture a glimpse of heaven ranging from the ethereal to the mundane, utilizing means as diverse as maps, cathedrals, songs, tre...
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704,29 zł |
Two Mediaeval Lives of Saint Winefride
ISBN: 9781610974929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. St. Winefride, beheaded by a lustful suitor, was brought back to life by the power of prayer. On the site where her blood was spilled, a spring of healing water erupted and became the focus of a miracle-working cult which gained influence throughout the Middle Ages and the early modern period. Two Medival Lives of Saint Winefride brings together two twelfth-century accounts of her life, miracles and relics, with a study of British well-cults and her significance in medival and early modern Britain.
St. Winefride, beheaded by a lustful suitor, was brought back to life by the power of prayer. On the site where her blood was spilled, a spring of hea...
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100,46 zł |
A Companion to the Abbey of Saint Victor in Paris
ISBN: 9789004287747 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 644 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Bringing together the research of several eminent scholars, A Companion to the Abbey of Saint Victor in Paris seeks to provide a deep introduction to the significance, scope, and reach of the abbey’s influence in the twelfth century and beyond. Sixteen chapters introduce the history of the abbey from its beginnings through the reception of its major writings. Chapters are grouped in the areas of the life and ministry of Victorine canons, the abbey’s contributions to biblical exegesis, sacramental and theological teachings, and the Victorine understanding of Christian life and prayer. Such...
Bringing together the research of several eminent scholars, A Companion to the Abbey of Saint Victor in Paris seeks to provide a deep introduction to ...
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1133,36 zł |
The Seven Spiritual Weapons
ISBN: 9781610974950 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. St. Catherine of Bologna, much venerated in her own city, has been little known outside of her native region but interest in her is now increasing. The outline of her life is clear and her own work, The Seven Spiritual Weapons, tells a good deal about her inner experiences and early years in the cloister. The introduction to this translation situates her life in the history of Ferrara and Bologna and studies how the external history of the community impinged on Catherine's own religious experience and how it was interwoven with her successful struggle against depression.
St. Catherine of Bologna, much venerated in her own city, has been little known outside of her native region but interest in her is now increasing. Th...
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78,62 zł |
Explanation of the Rule of Benedict
ISBN: 9781597523905 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,99 zł |