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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Steven VanderputtenPublisher: Cornell University Press Imprint: Cornell University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.907kg ISBN: 9780801451713ISBN 10: 080145171 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 15 November 2017 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Replaced By: 9781501710650 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Uncertain ![]() Stock levels are unknown and need to be verified with the supplier. Table of Contents"Introduction 1. Corporate Memories of Reform 2. The ""Failed"" Reforms of the Tenth Century 3. The ""Dark Age"" of Flemish Monasticism 4. Introducing the New Monasticism 5. Processes of Reformist Government 6. Shaping Reformed Identities 7. The ""Waning"" of Reformed Monasticism Conclusion Appendix A: Overview of the Leadership of Benedictine Monasteries in Flanders Reformed in the Tenth and Early Eleventh Centuries between c. 900 and c. 1120 Appendix B: Booklist of the Abbey of Marchiennes, c. 1025-1050 Bibliography Index"Reviews<p> Monastic Reform as Process makes important interventions in monastic studies, institutional history, and the history of the central Middle Ages as a whole. Very few scholars move so easily and aptly from broad theoretical discussion to minute analysis of particular sources and back again. Steven Vanderputten advances both our empirical knowledge of monastic communities and our insight into the concept of institutional reform. -Walter Simons, Dartmouth College, author of Cities of Ladies: Beguine Communities in the Medieval Low Countries, 1200-1565 Author InformationSteven Vanderputten is Professor of Medieval History at Ghent University. He is the author of Imagining Religious Leadership in the Middle Ages: Richard of Saint-Vanne and the Politics of Reform andMonastic Reform as Process: Realities and Representations in Medieval Flanders, 900-1100, both from Cornell, and the editor of Understanding Monastic Practices of Oral Communication and coeditor of Ecclesia in medio nationis. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |