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The Carolingian Sacramentaries of Saint-Amand: Art, Script, and Liturgical Creativity in an Early Medieval Monastery

The Carolingian Sacramentaries of Saint-Amand: Art, Script, and Liturgical Creativity in an Early Medieval Monastery - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Arthur WestwellSeries:Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture #39Publish date:2024-08-06Pages:512
Language:EnglishPublisher:Medieval Institute PublicationsISBN-13:9781501521201ISBN-10:1501521209UPC:9781501521201Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Christian Living, Europe, ChristianityBook Topic:Prayer, Medieval, CatholicSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.9709Product ID:SCWWVCEAZH

The Carolingian Sacramentaries of Saint-Amand: Art, Script, and Liturgical Creativity in an Early Medieval Monastery

The series of beautiful sacramentaries made at Saint-Amand in the later ninth century offer us unique insight into an early medieval scriptorium at work. These manuscripts contain principally the prayer texts for the celebration of the Mass, a ceremony which stood at the centre of monastic life in this period. They display how this largely neglected genre discloses creativity and initiative on...

Series: Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture #39
Language:EnglishPublisher:Medieval Institute PublicationsISBN-13:9781501521201ISBN-10:1501521209UPC:9781501521201Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Christian Living, Europe, ChristianityBook Topic:Prayer, Medieval, CatholicSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.9709Product ID:SCWWVCEAZH

Arthur Westwell is a Research Associate at the University of Regensburg, Germany, currently the leader of a project on Sacramentaries from Saint-Amand.


Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications

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