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David Knowles. 6 The monastic conquest 83 In the sequel , events were soon to make the arguments of both Bernard and Peter seem unreal . Though the first fifty years of the twelfth century saw the monastic ideal and the monastic body in ...
David Knowles. 6 The monastic conquest 83 In the sequel , events were soon to make the arguments of both Bernard and Peter seem unreal . Though the first fifty years of the twelfth century saw the monastic ideal and the monastic body in ...
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... monastic life with the religious life ( of which it is now only a species ) we must mark the line of division . It may indeed be said that the monastic rule , and the life of a monk regulated by it , is in the nature of an education , a ...
... monastic life with the religious life ( of which it is now only a species ) we must mark the line of division . It may indeed be said that the monastic rule , and the life of a monk regulated by it , is in the nature of an education , a ...
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... monastic tranquillity . Still less can permanent absence from the monastery as a priest with cure of souls provide the framework of a monastic life . This is not to decry the pastoral life , or its immense spiritual possibilities . But ...
... monastic tranquillity . Still less can permanent absence from the monastery as a priest with cure of souls provide the framework of a monastic life . This is not to decry the pastoral life , or its immense spiritual possibilities . But ...
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List of maps 6 | 6 |
Foreword | 7 |
The first Christian monks | 9 |
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