Hood alban (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents with writing on the ffep.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Inscribed by author to Alan McClelland. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: xiv, 246pp., 9 illustrations. Inscribed by author to Alan McClelland. …

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In the wake of the French Revolution, English Benedictine monks and nuns were forced to leave their monasteries in France and were repatriated in 1795 to England, over thirty years before emancipation was granted to Catholics there. By 1850, when the English Catholic hierarchy was restored, the English Benedictines were still not fully recovered from losses that had been sustained in terms of personnel, finance and property.This is the first book to have explored in any significant detail the plight of English Benedictine men and women in the half-century following the French Revolution. It highlights their accomplishments at a time of transition and change not just for the Catholic Church in England, but for the whole nation as well as the continent of Europe. It demonstrates that for one particular group of English religious, the early nineteenth century was not an 'intertestamental age' characterised by stagnation and listlessness, but an era of new hope, new energy and important foundations. The author has drawn from a rich store of contemporary letters and documents that were previously deemed 'far too recent and explosive to be allowed out of locked cupboards into print.'.…