Anselm of Canterburys monastic world was woven from scriptural material, yet the Bibles selective presence (and absence) in his writings remains a puzzle. In Anselms program of faith seeking understanding, where does scripture stand? This...Loe edasi...
John-Paul Ghobrial, Michael A Reynolds, Christian C Sahner, Jack Tannous
Sari: Edinburgh Studies in Middle Eastern Christianity
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399524834)
Challenges the field of Middle Eastern studies by imagining the history of the region from the perspective of its Christian inhabitants....Loe edasi...
Excavations at the Austin Friary, Hull, Yorkshire, 1994 and 1999, Part 2, details the excavations of the Austin Friary in Hull, a house founded in 1316/17 and surrendered to the Crown in 1539. Excavations at the Austin Fri...Loe edasi...
Excavations at the Austin Friary, Hull, Yorkshire, 1994 and 1999, Part 2, details the excavations of the Austin Friary in Hull, a house founded in 1316/17 and surrendered to the Crown in 1539. Excavations at the Austin Fri...Loe edasi...
A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth century From the late Roman Empire onwards, monasteries and convents were a common sight throughout Europe. But who were monasteries for? What kind of peop...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231222655)
Mixing fiction, history, psychoanalysis, and personal fantasy, Teresa, My Love follows Sylvia Leclercq, a French psychoanalyst, academic, and incurable insomniac, as she falls for the sixteenth-century Saint Teresa of Avila and becomes consume...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649034465)
Three works of fifth-century monastic leader Neilos of Ancyra, for the first time in English translation, introduced and annotated by a leading scholar of early ChristianityNeilos of Ancyra (sometimes mistakenly called Nilus of Sina...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526174178)
The chronicle of Leo Marsicanus recounts the history of the abbey of Montecassino from its foundation by St. Benedict in the sixth-century up to 1075. It presents a detailed and compelling story of tribulation and renewal, with the abbey twice destro...Loe edasi...
Provides an edition and translation of the Trees of Vices and Virtues by Conrad of Hirsau (c.1070 – c.1150), as found in his De fructu carnis et spiritus and the later Speculum virginum, revealing its background and development....Loe edasi...
This volume offers an original, comprehensive study of the economic foundations and estate management of mendicant orders in late medieval Hungary, setting this within a broader East-Central European context. Focusing on the Franciscans, Dominicans,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520416161)
In the writings of ancient Christians, the near-ubiquitous references to the fear of God have traditionally been seen as a generic placeholder for piety. Focusing on monastic communities in late antiquity across the eastern Mediterranean, this book...Loe edasi...
This book examines arguments, tropes, and figures that formed anti-Jesuit literature in the PolishLithuanian Commonwealth (15761632). By analyzing the structure and functions of these elements, it enables the identification of pivotal images, stereo...Loe edasi...
The Collationes de tempore of Frater Petrus, volume 2, edited by Daniel Nodes, presents a new witness to the form and content of medieval preaching. The theologically competent and orderly presentation of themes from the lectionary readings offers a...Loe edasi...
Monasteries are typically characterized by physical and symbolic limitations on access as they are usually known through written texts and accounts by nuns who live in that world but do not allow others to have access. This has often resulted in r...Loe edasi...
The history of America cannot be told without the history of religion, the history of American religion cannot be told without the history of Catholicism, and the history of Catholicism in America cannot be told without the history of Jesuits in A...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649034311)
Studies in Christianity in the Sohag region of Upper Egypt by some of the worlds leading Coptic Studies scholars, new in paperback Christianity and monasticism have flourished along the Nile Valley in the Sohag region of Upper Egypt from...Loe edasi...
Discover the untold story of Monita privata—a notorious anti-Jesuit bestseller that shaped European history. This critical edition reveals new insights into its authorship, geopolitical impact, and enduring influence on religious propaganda. Essentia...Loe edasi...
In Do Not Judge Anyone Isaac Slater, OCSO, reflects on the desert fathers teachings and practice of not judging with a focus on contemporary life. Interweaving sources from East and West, ancient and modern, Slater finds points of contact between...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198922094)
This book writes the cultural and intellectual history of distraction through the study of the affective practices of a particular community of medieval writers and readers: the influential circle of Æthelwold (Bishop of Winchester, 963-984)....Loe edasi...
There is no published account of the history of religious women in England before the Norman Conquest. Yet, female saints and abbesses, such as Hild of Whitby or Edith of Wilton, are among the most celebrated women recorded in Anglo-Saxon sources and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300208566)
A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth century From the late Roman Empire onwards, monasteries and convents were a common sight throughout Europe. But who were monasteries for? What kind of people...Loe edasi...
In this revised edition of Becoming Fire: Through the Year with the Desert Fathers and Mothers, Tim Vivian arranges the sayings of the desert monks of the fifth and sixth centuries in short daily readings. This volume provides sayings and stories fo...Loe edasi...
Analysing a period of hidden history, this book tracks the fate of the English Jesuits and their educational work through three major international crises of the eighteenth century: the Lavalette affair, the universal suppression of the Jesuit orde...Loe edasi...
At the heart of this volume is a concern with exploring levels of interaction between two particular objects of study, islands on the one hand, and military orders on the other. 1291 was a significant year for the main military orders: uprooted from...Loe edasi...
In May 1555, a broadsheet was produced in Rome depicting the torture and execution in London and York of the Carthusians of the Charterhouses of London, Axeholme, Beauvale and Sheen during the reign of Henry VIII. This single-page martyrology provide...Loe edasi...
Anselm of Canterburys monastic world was woven from scriptural material, yet the Bibles selective presence (and absence) in his writings remains a puzzle. In Anselms program of faith seeking understanding, where does scripture stand? This...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The Catholic University of America Press, ISBN-13: 9780813240190)
Titus Brandsma is best known for courageously speaking out against the ideology of National Socialism and for defending the freedom of the Catholic press to refuse their propaganda. Indeed, it was his activities as a Catholic journalist and on behal...Loe edasi...
John-Paul Ghobrial, Michael A Reynolds, Christian C Sahner, Jack Tannous
Sari: Edinburgh Studies in Middle Eastern Christianity
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399524834)
Challenges the field of Middle Eastern studies by imagining the history of the region from the perspective of its Christian inhabitants....Loe edasi...
Excavations at the Austin Friary, Hull, Yorkshire, 1994 and 1999, Part 2, details the excavations of the Austin Friary in Hull, a house founded in 1316/17 and surrendered to the Crown in 1539. Excavations at the Austin Fri...Loe edasi...
Excavations at the Austin Friary, Hull, Yorkshire, 1994 and 1999, Part 2, details the excavations of the Austin Friary in Hull, a house founded in 1316/17 and surrendered to the Crown in 1539. Excavations at the Austin Fri...Loe edasi...
A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth century From the late Roman Empire onwards, monasteries and convents were a common sight throughout Europe. But who were monasteries for? What kind of peop...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231222655)
Mixing fiction, history, psychoanalysis, and personal fantasy, Teresa, My Love follows Sylvia Leclercq, a French psychoanalyst, academic, and incurable insomniac, as she falls for the sixteenth-century Saint Teresa of Avila and becomes consume...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649034465)
Three works of fifth-century monastic leader Neilos of Ancyra, for the first time in English translation, introduced and annotated by a leading scholar of early ChristianityNeilos of Ancyra (sometimes mistakenly called Nilus of Sina...Loe edasi...
