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... never technically feudalised , built houses for themselves and became almost indistinguishable from Benedictines . Two major changes occurred among them . The first was a drift to the schools . This was begun under the English abbot of ...
... never technically feudalised , built houses for themselves and became almost indistinguishable from Benedictines . Two major changes occurred among them . The first was a drift to the schools . This was begun under the English abbot of ...
Page 122
... training and admission of recruits . The order , alone among the monastic bodies of Europe , has re- mained to the present day almost unchanged in observance , never reformed and never needing reform , relatively small , but 122.
... training and admission of recruits . The order , alone among the monastic bodies of Europe , has re- mained to the present day almost unchanged in observance , never reformed and never needing reform , relatively small , but 122.
Page 199
... never refaced because never defaced , remains the same as ever in the modern world , where it is the only hermit - order to have retained throughout its original medieval character . 7 Cistercian foundations of the nineteenth and ...
... never refaced because never defaced , remains the same as ever in the modern world , where it is the only hermit - order to have retained throughout its original medieval character . 7 Cistercian foundations of the nineteenth and ...
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