Medieval Monasteries 9781472599452, 9780826478856

The Book of Monasteries 9781479825752

A literary tour of Christian monasteries of the medieval Middle East The Book of Monasteries takes readers on an engagi

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Space and Function: Buddhist State Monasteries in Early Medieval China and their Impact on East Asia 9781407358147, 9781407358154

Space and Function is a study of Buddhist State Monasteries in medieval East Asia. The research is based on archaeologic

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Late Medieval Monasteries and their Patrons: England and Wales, c.1300-1540 (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion) 1843832844, 9781843832843

Lay patronage of religious houses remained of considerable importance during the late medieval period; but this is the f

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Hindu Monastic Life: The Monks and Monasteries of Bhubaneswar 9780773593404

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Monks and Monasteries of the Near East 9781463209698

Jules Leroy, the French art expert, spent several months touring the Near East in search of Early Christian remains. Dur

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Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in Syrian Churches and Monasteries 9781463218560

This book is a collection of a number of small catalogues and hand-lists of manuscripts held in the possession of Syrian

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Arabic Christianity in the Monasteries of Ninth-Century Palestine

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The Shabushti's Book of Monasteries: Al-Diyarat 9781463212292

The venerable work of Abu al-Hasan Ali al-Shabushti (d. c. 1000), “The Book of Monasteries,” has come to hold an acclaim

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Gyantse and its Monasteries. Part 3. Plates [Part 3]

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Japanese Fortified Temples and Monasteries AD 710–1602 9781782000136, 1782000135

From the 10th century onwards the great Japanese monastic foundations of Nara and Mount Hiei maintained large armies of

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