Constance Stoney (19 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Constance Stoney's 'Early Double Monasteries' offers a fascinating glimpse into a unique aspect of medieval religious life. This meticulously prepared print republication of a paper read in 1914 explores the history and significance of double monasteries - religious orders that housed both monks and nuns within a single, though carefully segregated, complex. Delve into the world of medieval monasticism and Christian history as Stoney examines the organizational structures, spiritual practices, and societal roles of these intriguing institutions. Discover the historical context that gave rise to double monasteries and their place within the broader landscape of religious orders in Europe. A valuable resource for anyone interested in monasticism, religious history, or medieval history, 'Early Double Monasteries' provides insights into a less-known corner of the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This text delves into the history and development of double monasteries, examining their inception in early Christian monasticism through their eventual decline. The author explores the motivations behind this unique form of monasticism, where both men and women lived in close association. Through examples drawn from ancient sources, the book reveals the complexities of these communities, shedding light on their daily life, rules, and customs. The author also analyses the varied roles double monasteries played in different societies. In some cultures, they served as centers of learning and spiritual guidance. In others, they were crucial to the economic and political landscape. By examining the experiences of these communities, the book offers insights into the broader social and religious climate of the time. The book demonstrates how double monasteries reflected the changing currents of Christian thought and practice, highlighting the influence of figures like St. Pachomius, St. Basil, and St. Caesarius of Arles. The author's meticulous research unveils the diverse nature of these communities, showcasing the varying degrees of separation between men and women, as well as the different ways in which they interacted and contributed to their societies. This exploration of double monasteries provides a unique lens through which to view the evolution of religious life and the dynamic interplay between men and women in the early Christian world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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"The system of double monasteries, or monasteries for both men and women, is as old as that of Christian monasticism itself, though the phrase "monasteria dupliciates from about the C6. The term was also sometimes applied to twin monasteries for men; Bede uses it in this sense with reference to Wearmouth and Yarrow, while he generally speaks of a double monastery as 'monasterium virginum.' . " First and only edition. pp.32 . Original green card covers with black printed titles. Covers creased and faded, with staining to spine and one small tear carefully repaired. Small ownership label to the verso of the front cover: "A. Reynolds 17/6/58". G+ .…

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 44 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 36 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.09 inches. This item is printed on demand.