Litterati, Spirituales, and Lay Christians According to Otloh of Saint Emmeram
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3839830 |
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| Authors | Irven Michael Resnick (0000-0003-2125-1549, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 55 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 165-178 |
| Publication date | 1986-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Church History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-6407 • E-ISSN: 1755-2613 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3167418 |
| OpenAlex | W2000171325 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
It seems somewhat paradoxical that at the very time in the eleventh century when laity and clergy were most critical of the corrupt and decadent life led in many monasteries throughout Europe, one should find among reformers the most exaggerated claims for the benefits of monastic life. Peter Damian (1007-1072), one of the most ardent and indefatigable monastic reformers, provides ample evidence of this paradox
Art history · Eleventh · SAINT · Classics · History · Medieval Literature and History · Philosophy · Religious studies
| Highly cited | No |
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