This volume provides a record of the response, by eight expert scholars in the field of medieval monastic studies, to the question "To what extent did abbots and abbesses contribute as a `human resource' to the development of reformed...

"Medieval Monasticisms: Forms and Experiences of the Monastic Life in the Latin West" von Steven Vanderputten bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Vielfalt monastischer Lebensformen und Erfahrungen im mittelalterlichen...