Exploring new monastic communities: the (re)invention of tradition

1. Packing our bags : a conceptual model for studying NMCs -- 2. Journeying among new piedmontese monastic communities -- 3. Success in the monastery : origins and consequences -- 4. Between 'pretenders' and 'heirs' : the (re)invention of tradition in new monasticism -- 5. Ambigu...

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Main Author: Palmisano, Stefania ca. 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: London Routledge, 2016
In:Year: 2016
Series/Journal:Ashgate AHRC/ESRC religion and society series
Further subjects:B Monastic and religious life
B Christian Communities
B Monasticism and religious orders
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781472431912
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Summary:1. Packing our bags : a conceptual model for studying NMCs -- 2. Journeying among new piedmontese monastic communities -- 3. Success in the monastery : origins and consequences -- 4. Between 'pretenders' and 'heirs' : the (re)invention of tradition in new monasticism -- 5. Ambiguous legitimacy : the episcopal test of NMCs -- 6. Key insights and future challenges.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-190) and index
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:978-1-315-58169-9
978-1-317-13724-5
978-1-317-13725-2
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4324/9781315581699