The Culture of Medieval English Monasticism (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion)

CONTENTS\n......Page 6
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS\n......Page 8
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS\n......Page 10
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS\n......Page 12
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS\n......Page 14
Introduction: The Culture of Medieval English Monasticism......Page 18
An Early Tudor Monastic Enterprise: Choral Polyphony for the Liturgical Service......Page 38
Monastic Murals and Lectio in the Later Middle Ages......Page 72
The Meaning of Monastic Culture: Anselm and his Contemporaries......Page 92
The Monks of Durham and the Study of Scripture......Page 103
Worcester Monks and Education, c.1300......Page 121
What Nuns Read: The State of the Question......Page 130
Private Reading in the Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century English Nunnery......Page 151
Holy Expectations: The Female Monastic Vocation in the Diocese of Winchester on the Eve of the Reformation......Page 164
Culture at Canterbury in the Fifteenth Century: Some Indications of the Cultural Environment of a Monk of Christ Church......Page 186
The Monastic Culture of Friendship......Page 194
Monastic Time......Page 220
INDEX\n......Page 230