Sword, Miter, and Cloister
Download or Read eBook Sword, Miter, and Cloister PDF written by Constance Brittain Bouchard and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Constance Brittain Bouchard |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 474 |
Release | : 1987 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801419743 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801419744 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sword, Miter, and Cloister by : Constance Brittain Bouchard
Book excerpt: Bouchard provides a fresh perspective on social and ecclesiastical life in the High Middle Ages, drawing on a vast range of primary sources to reveal the surprisingly close relationship between monasteries and the nobility.