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Emotional Monasticism: Affective Piety in the Eleventh-Century Monastery of John of F

by Lauren Mancia (assistant Professor Of History)

  • Paperback
  • 288 pages
  • Publisher: Manchester University Press
  • 13.8 x 21.6 x 1.8 cm

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For historians and students of medieval devotion

Explains the early origins of emotional prayer

Helps you understand how medieval monks prayed

Discover the surprising medieval roots of affective piety in this fresh study of eleventh-century monastic life.

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Drawing on the devotional culture of John of Fécamp's Norman monastery, Emotional monasticism exposes the monastic roots of medieval affective piety, casts a new light on the devotional life of monks in Europe before the twelfth century and redefines how medievalists should teach the history of Christian devotion.
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Emotional MonasticismEmotional Monasticism: Affective Piety in the Eleventh-Century Monastery of John of F

  • Title

    Emotional Monasticism: Affective Piety in the Eleventh-Century Monastery of John of F

  • Author

    Lauren Mancia (assistant Professor Of History)

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Manchester University Press

  • Published

    June 2021

  • Weight

    364g

  • Page Count

    288

  • Dimensions

    13.8 x 21.6 x 1.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9781526155917

  • ISBN-10

    1526155915

  • Eden Code

    5514579