The English Black Monks of St. Benedict; a Sketch of Their History From the Coming of St. Augustine

This history offers a vivid portrait of English monasticism and its impact on culture, religion, and politics. The author traces the rise and fall of the Benedictine order in England, exploring its conflicts, alliances, and contributions to the wider society. A must-read for medievalists and anyone interested in the history of religion in England.
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