Separate but equal : Cistercian lay brothers 1120-1350

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    • France, James

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Separate but equal : Cistercian lay brothers 1120-1350

by James France

(Cistercian studies series, no. 246)

Cistercian Publications , Liturgical Press, c2012

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Separate but equal

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-358) and index

Contents of Works

  • Who were the lay brothers?
  • Manual labor of monks before the lay brothers
  • Illiterati
  • Barbati
  • Two monasteries within the precincts of the monastery
  • "Assigned to plows and mattocks"
  • Separate but equal
  • Vitae of lay brothers and lay brothers in vitae
  • Virtues and vices
  • The onslaught of demons
  • Visions of the other world
  • Not conversi but perversi
  • Decline and near extinction

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