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This book celebrates the work and contribution of Professor Janet Burton to medieval monastic studies in Britain. Burton has fundamentally changed approaches to the study of religious foundations in regional contexts (Yorkshire and Wales), placing importance on social networks for monastic structures and female Cistercian communities in medieval Britain; moreover, she has pioneered research on the canons and their place in medieval English and Welsh societies. This Festschrift comprises contributions by her colleagues, former students and friends - leading scholars in the field - who engage with and develop themes that are integral to Burton's work. The rich and diverse collection in the present volume represents original work on religious life in the British Isles from the twelfth to the sixteenth century as homage to the transformative contribution that

Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements List of illustrations List of abbreviations List of contributors Introduction Part I: Monastic and religious orders in Britain 1. Cistercian histories in late medieval England, and beyond - James Clark 2. `Like a mother between father and sons.' The role of the prior in later medieval English monasteries - Martin Heale 3. Formed by Word and Example: the Training of Novices in Fourteenth-Century Dublin - Colman O Clabaigh 4. Strata Florida: a former Welsh Cistercian Abbey and its future - David Austin Part II: Religious and laity 5. The World of Bishops in Religious Orders in Medieval Ireland 1050-1230 - Edel Bhreathnach 6. Art, architecture, piety and patronage at Rievaulx Abbey, c.1300-1539 - Michael Carter 7. The Last Days of Bridlington Priory - Claire Cross 8. Galwegians and Gauls: Aelred of Rievaulx's Dramatisation of Xenophobia in Relatio de Standardo - Marsha Dutton 9. The cloister of the soul: Robert Grosseteste and the monastic houses of his diocese - Philippa Hoskin 10. The Abbey of St Benet of Holme and the English Rising of 1381 - Andrew Prescott Part III: Women in the medieval monastic world 11. Looking for medieval female religious in Britain and Ireland: sources, methodologies and pitfalls - Kimm Curran 12. `As for a nun': corrodies, nunneries and the laity - Brian Golding 13. Preaching to nuns in the Norwich Diocese on the eve of the Reformation: the evidence from visitation records - Veronica O'Mara Bibliography of Janet Burton's publications Abbreviations to the index Index Tabula Gratulatoria


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781786833204
  • Publisher: University of Wales Press
  • Publisher Imprint: University of Wales Press
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Essays in Honour of Janet Burton
  • ISBN-10: 1786833204
  • Publisher Date: 15 Oct 2018
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 304


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