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English Monasteries

English Monasteries

A. Hamilton Thompson / AHamilton Thompson

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Año de edición:
2021
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354841491
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A careful doorway into England’s silent stone: a book that speaks to both curiosity and scholarship.A. Hamilton Thompson’s English Monasteries offers a lucid, immersive overview of english monastic life and the places that housed it. More than a historical monograph, it reads as an architectural history and archaeological survey rolled into one accessible exploration of abbeys and monastic sites across medieval england. Thompson guides readers through the evolution of religious houses, the shapes of their cloisters, and the rhythms of daily life that framed centuries of devotion, learning, and community.This edition preserves the book’s calm precision and moral clarity while speaking to today’s readers. It is a valuable resource for history students and seasoned researchers alike, a reliable academic reference guide woven with vivid description and context. For casual readers and classic-literature collectors, it offers a rare bridge between classic scholarship and contemporary appreciation of medieval england.Selling points: Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. Its thoughtful survey of english monastery architecture, the broader course of english monasticism history, and the enduring allure of british monastic sites makes it essential for anyone seeking an informed, engaging map of medieval archaeology enthusiasts and lovers of historical monographs.

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