"An extremely interesting and important book... makes an important contribution to the history of medieval monastic spirituality in a formative period, whilst also fitting into wider debates on the or
This popular primary source reader spans several centuries in over one hundred documents. In addition to constitutional highlights and standard texts such as the Magna Carta and Froissart's Chronicles
The essays in this volume honor the work of pioneer medieval feminist, Penelope Johnson. Smith (history, University of Puget Sound) and Wells (history, California State University, Los Angeles) both f