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Horizontal Learning in the High Middle Ages

Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Transfer in Religious Communities
  • Edited by: Micol Long , Tjamke Snijders and Steven Vanderputten
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2019
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About this book

Cohabiting peers learned from one another in medieval religious communities (11th-12th century), not top-down but peer-to-peer. This volume focuses on the way in which day-to-day interpersonal exchanges of knowledge functioned in practice.

Author / Editor information

Long Micol :

Micol Long is a Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow of the Research Foundation-Flanders (FWO) based at Ghent University.Snijders Tjamke :

Tjamke Snijders is Collection Expert Book History at KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections.Vanderputten Steven :

Steven Vanderputten is Full Professor in Medieval History at Ghent University.

Reviews

"This book is recommended for the specialist, rather than the general reader. Its contributions provide nuance and variety in their approach and coverage, aspects that will both inspire and inform the curious reader."
- Jason Taliadoros, The Medieval Review, 21.08.32 (2021)

Publishing information
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
July 19, 2019
eBook ISBN:
9789048532919
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
302
Illustrations:
2
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