English Monasticism: Its Rise And Influence

English Monasticism: Its Rise And Influence is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the history and impact of monasticism in England. Written by Odell Travers Hill, an expert in medieval history, the book traces the origins of monasticism in England, from its early beginnings in the 6th century to its peak in the 12th and 13th centuries.The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various monastic orders that emerged in England, including the Benedictines, Cistercians, and Carthusians, and their contributions to the cultural, social, and economic development of England. It also examines the role of monasticism in shaping the religious and political landscape of England, including its influence on the development of the Church and the monarchy.English Monasticism: Its Rise And Influence is a scholarly work that draws on a wide range of primary sources, including monastic chronicles, charters, and letters, as well as secondary sources from leading historians in the field. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of monasticism in England and its impact on English society and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.