The Death Ritual at Cluny in the Central Middle Ages / Le Rituel de la Mort a Cluny Au Moyen Age Central [French]

By Isabelle Cochelin, Frederick Paxton, Frederick S. Paxton

This volume presents a complete reconstruction of the ritual response to terminal illness and death at the monastic community of Cluny at the height of its development in the later eleventh and early twelfth centuries. Based on the best manuscript of the customary of Bernard, the only account of the abbey's customs written at and for

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 250355010X
• ISBN13: 9782503550107
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Brepols Publishers
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.