College Cloisters - Married Bachelors:
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Main Author: Duckenfield, Bridget (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2013
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Item Description:Using archival material and many unpublished sources, this work traces the origins of Oxford and Cambridge University colleges as places of learning, founded from the thirteenth century, for unmarried men who were required to take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, the majority of whom trained for the priesthood. The process reveals how the isolated monk-like existence was gradually transformed from the idea of married Fellows at University Colleges being considered absurd into conside ..
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (301 pages)
ISBN:1443863378
9781443863377

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