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Examines the turbulent modern history and sociology of the Sri Lankan Buddhist Monkhood and its effects upon contemporary society. Using translated Sinhalese documents and interviews... Læs mere
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Draws on evidence found in surviving manuscripts to restore friars to their rightful place in the history of English health care.
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Originally published in 1966, the full Georgian text of the oldest version of this Christian version of this matchless classic of Oriental wisdom literature is made accessible to a wider readership in an English translation.
Egypten var fra år 30 f.Kr. og frem til 640 e.Kr under romersk herredømme. I denne periode fik egyptisk kultur en ny stor opblomstring, ikke mindst på grund af den fremvoksende... Læs mere
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This Element contributes to the burgeoning field of medieval publishing studies with a case study of the books produced at the Benedictine monastery of Engelberg under its celebrated twelfth-century abbot, Frowin (1143–78).
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Examines modern and premodern Buddhist monastic education traditions in Laos and Thailand. Through five... Læs mere
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This Element will reevaluate the relationship between monasticism and the city in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the period 400 to 700 in both post-Roman West and the eastern Mediterranean, putting both of those areas in conversation.
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Based on extensive fieldwork on three continents, this book offers a sociological examination of the economy of contemporary... Læs mere
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Reveals that Late Antique monasteries in Egypt and Palestine were actively engaged in regional societies, contradictory to the traditional... Læs mere
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