This title is an introduction to Western liturgical resources and a synthesis of their history for more than a millennium. It provides a historical summary, exa

This book is the first detailed analysis of an exquisitely illuminated thirteenth-century Parisian manuscript (The Royal Library, Copenhagen) which was owned by

In Liturgy, Books and Franciscan Identity in Medieval Umbria, Anna Welch explores how Franciscan friars engaged with manuscript production networks operating in

This title addresses the issue of women in the mediaeval church and their role in the rise of reform movements in the 13th century.

The story of the mitre began during the 11th-century church reform movements and was, surprisingly, inspired by a popular pastime. After a thousand years of bar