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... writing while he followed the quiet liturgical round of a large monastic family , Bede , quite apart from his talents as writer and historian , can be seen as a personality of deep piety and singular charm , who wins the affections as ...
... writing while he followed the quiet liturgical round of a large monastic family , Bede , quite apart from his talents as writer and historian , can be seen as a personality of deep piety and singular charm , who wins the affections as ...
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... writing and teaching . The walk along- side the church , the lightest and warmest in northern Europe , was reserved ... writer . Beyond the cloister and church to the west lay the great court LJ PISTIMA entered by the main gateway of the ...
... writing and teaching . The walk along- side the church , the lightest and warmest in northern Europe , was reserved ... writer . Beyond the cloister and church to the west lay the great court LJ PISTIMA entered by the main gateway of the ...
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... writing and teaching . We may remember that the community envisaged by St Benedict contained few priests or clerics , and that it was under very close surveillance from the abbot , who would himself arrange the day's work and encourage ...
... writing and teaching . We may remember that the community envisaged by St Benedict contained few priests or clerics , and that it was under very close surveillance from the abbot , who would himself arrange the day's work and encourage ...
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List of maps 6 | 6 |
Foreword | 7 |
The first Christian monks | 9 |
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