Stoney Constance (18 results)

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In.

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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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Gebunden. Condition: New.

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.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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 40 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.

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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+ .

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.