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Christopher Nugent Lawrence Brooke

    23 juin 1927 – 27 décembre 2015

    Christopher Brooke était un historien médiéviste britannique, dont les contributions savantes se sont principalement concentrées sur l'histoire ecclésiastique.

    The Saxon and Norman Kings
    Age of the Cloister
    Europe in the Central Middle Ages 962-1154
    Philosophic Pride
    The Heads of Religious Houses
    The Heads of Religious Houses
    • Philosophic Pride

      • 304pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      Concentrating on arguments in moral psychology surrounding the foundations of human sociability and self-love, this book details how the engagement with Roman Stoicism shaped early modern political philosophy. It offers interpretations of Lipsius and Rousseau.

      Philosophic Pride2022
      5,0
    • The Heads of Religious Houses

      England and Wales, I 940 1216

      • 410pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      This reissued edition serves as an essential research tool for scholars of medieval religious history, featuring significant corrections that enhance its academic value. It offers a comprehensive overview of the period's religious practices and beliefs, making it a vital resource for understanding the complexities of medieval spirituality and its historical context.

      The Heads of Religious Houses2014
      5,0
    • The Heads of Religious Houses

      England and Wales, II. 1216 1377

      • 800pages
      • 28 heures de lecture

      This book serves as a comprehensive continuation of its predecessor, exploring the evolution and impact of religious leadership in England and Wales from 1216 onwards. It delves into the lives and contributions of notable figures in the ecclesiastical hierarchy, examining their roles in shaping religious, social, and political landscapes during the medieval period. Rich in historical detail, it provides insights into the dynamics of power within the Church and its influence on society.

      The Heads of Religious Houses2014
      5,0
    • Die Klöster

      Geist, Kultur, Geschichte

      • 319pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      Die Klöster2007
    • Age of the Cloister

      The Story of Monastic Life in the Middle Ages

      • 368pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Exploring the origins and development of monastic life, this book delves into its historical significance and influence on modern spiritual seekers. Through thorough research, it highlights the practices and philosophies that have shaped monastic communities and their enduring relevance in contemporary spirituality. Readers will gain insights into how these ancient traditions continue to inspire and guide individuals on their personal journeys.

      Age of the Cloister2003
      3,8
    • Die Klöster

      • 319pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      Geschichte

      Die Klöster2001
    • The Saxon and Norman Kings

      • 224pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      This classic exploration of the history of English kings and kingship from the sixth to the twelfth century has now been brought up-to-date for a new generation of readers.

      The Saxon and Norman Kings1976
      3,4