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... reform in western Europe . They were followed almost immediately by a second , less conservative movement , that of the hermits and ascetics . The eremitical life in both its extreme and its modified form had been the ideal of early ...
... reform in western Europe . They were followed almost immediately by a second , less conservative movement , that of the hermits and ascetics . The eremitical life in both its extreme and its modified form had been the ideal of early ...
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David Knowles. 10 Late medieval reforms 135 The conciliar epoch of the early fifteenth century , familiar to readers of history for its cries for a reform which it failed to bring about , was not wholly without fruit in the realm of ...
David Knowles. 10 Late medieval reforms 135 The conciliar epoch of the early fifteenth century , familiar to readers of history for its cries for a reform which it failed to bring about , was not wholly without fruit in the realm of ...
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... reform of Cluny were thwarted first by the encroachments of royal power and later by the wars of religion . A century later than the reform of Sta Giustina and the union of Bursfeld , but before the reforming decrees of the Council of ...
... reform of Cluny were thwarted first by the encroachments of royal power and later by the wars of religion . A century later than the reform of Sta Giustina and the union of Bursfeld , but before the reforming decrees of the Council of ...
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abbey abbot activity Ailred Athos austere Basil became Benedictine Beuron bishops black monks Bursfeld Byzantine canons Canterbury Carthusians Cassian cathedral Catholic cenobitic centre chapter choir Christ Christian church Cistercian Cîteaux Clairvaux cloister Cluniac Cluny commendam Compline congregation contemporary countries dormitory early eleventh century England English established exile existence fathers followed foundations founded France French friars Germany Giustina gradually Grande Chartreuse hermits historians holy horarium houses individual influence Italy land Lanfranc later lay-brothers liturgical lived manuscripts Maredsous Mass Maurists medieval middle ages missionary modern world monachism monastery monastic monastic body monastic history monastic order monasticism Monte Cassino observance organisation original Pachomius papal Peter Peter the Venerable prayer psalms reading recruits refectory reform remained revival Rome rule of St saints scholars Solesmes spiritual St Benedict St Bernard St Ottilien Subiaco teaching time-table tion traditional Trappists twelfth century Vannists vocation vows white monks writing