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Benedictine Monasticism as Reflected in the Warnefrid-Hildemar Commentaries on the Rule

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter 1
Preface 5
Abbreviations 9
Table of Contents 11
Chapter I. Introduction 15
Chapter II. The Material Organization 26
Chapter III. The Material Organization 54
Chapter IV. Discipline Within the Monastery 82
Chapter V. The Monk’s Day: Devotional and Intellectual 107
Chapter VI. Social Characteristics of the Community Life 132
Chapter VII. Liturgy and Spirituality 152
Chapter VIII. Asceticism and Ideals 171
Conclusion 193
Appendix: Survey of the Medieval Commentaries 197
Bibliography 206
Index 213

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter 1
Preface 5
Abbreviations 9
Table of Contents 11
Chapter I. Introduction 15
Chapter II. The Material Organization 26
Chapter III. The Material Organization 54
Chapter IV. Discipline Within the Monastery 82
Chapter V. The Monk’s Day: Devotional and Intellectual 107
Chapter VI. Social Characteristics of the Community Life 132
Chapter VII. Liturgy and Spirituality 152
Chapter VIII. Asceticism and Ideals 171
Conclusion 193
Appendix: Survey of the Medieval Commentaries 197
Bibliography 206
Index 213

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