Memory and Community in Medieval Southern Italy

The History, Chapter Book, and Necrology of Santa Maria del Gualdo Mazzocca

By Charles Hilken
Series: Studies and Texts
Publisher: PIMS
Hardcover : 9780888441577, 332 pages, January 2008

Description

This study of Santa Maria del Gualdo Mazzocca, a Benedictine priory, and then abbey, directly dependent upon the papacy, offers a remarkable glimpse into the nature of monastic life in the middle ages.