Reform, conflict, and the shaping of corporate identities
Subtitle: collected studies on Benedictine monasticism, 1050-1150
By: Steven Vanderputten
Series: Vita regularis: Ordnungen und Deutungen religiosen Lebens im Mittelalter -- Band 54; Vita regularis -- Bd. 54.
Publisher: Lit Verlag
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Zürich; Berlin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9783643904294
Subjects: History; Monasticism and religious orders; Benedictines
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Crises of cenobitism: abbatial leadership and monastic competition in late eleventh-century Flanders --; title: How reform began: 'traditional' leadership and the inception of monastic reform in late eleventh-century Flanders -- Fulcard's pigsty: Cluniac reformers, dispute settlement and the lower aristocracy in early twelfth-century Flanders -- Abbatial obedience, liturgical reform, and the threat of monastic autonomy at the turn of the twelfth century -- A time of great confusion: second-generation Cluniac reformers and resistance to monastic centralisation in the County of Flanders (ca. 1125-1145) --; title: Monks, knights, and the enactment of competing social realities in eleventh- and early twelfth-century Flanders -- A compromised inheritance: monastic discourse and the politics of property exchange in early twelfth-century Flanders -- Itinerant lordship: relic translations and social change in eleventh- and twelfth-century Flanders -- A miracle of Jonatus in 1127: the translatio sancti Jonati in Villa Saliacensi (BHL 4449) as political enterprise and failed hagiographical project --; title: Monastic literate practices in eleventh- and twelfth-century northern France.