The Congregation of Tiron : : Monastic Contributions to Trade and Communication in Twelfth-Century France and Britain / / Ruth Harwood Cline.

Tiron was a reformed Benedictine congregation founded ca. 1109 by Bernard of Abbeville. Though little known to medieval and religious historians, this in-depth study shows how it expanded from obscurity in the forests of the Perche to become an international congregation with headquarters in Chartre...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Leeds : : ARC Humanities Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Spirituality and Monasticism, East and West
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1. The Appearance of Tiron within Church Reform and Monastic Reform from the Eleventh Century
  • Chapter 2. The Tironensian Identity
  • Chapter 3. Bernard of Abbeville and Tiron's Foundation
  • Chapter 4. William of Poitiers and His Successors
  • Chapter 5. Expansion in France
  • Chapter 6. Expansion in the British Isles
  • Chapter 7. The Later History
  • Appendix 1. Comparison of the Papal Confirmations
  • Appendix 2. Disputes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index of Tironensian Places
  • General Index