Life in a Medieval Cistercian Monastery

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Written by a leading historian of medieval European monasticism and the Cistercian Order in particular, this book is designed to introduce readers to the everyday life of a Cistercian monastery such as Strata Florida. It guides us through the monks’ daily routine of prayer and worship, manual labour, and devotional reading.

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Wedi’i ysgrifennu gan hanesydd blaenllaw ym maes astudiaethau mynachaidd Ewropeaidd ac Urdd y Sistersiaid yn benodol, mae’r gyfrol hon yn cyflwyno’r darllenydd i fywyd pob dydd mewn mynachlog Sistersaidd megis Ystrad Fflur. Fe’n harweinir drwy ddiwrnod gwaith y mynachod – gweddi ac addoliad, gwaith corfforol a darllen defosiynol.
Written by a leading historian of medieval European monasticism and the Cistercian Order in particular, this book is designed to introduce readers to the everyday life of a Cistercian monastery such as Strata Florida. It guides us through the monks’ daily routine of prayer and worship, manual labour, and devotional reading.