Die Zisterzienser: Ordensleben zwischen Ideal und Wirklichkeit : ein…
by Elm, Kaspar, Forschungskolloquium des Projektschwerpunktes Vergleichende Ordensforschung, Aachen, Rheinland., Museumsamt, Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut (Berlin, West), Aachen, Rathaus
fromSchriften des Rheinischen Museumsamtes
The urge to tidiness seems to be rooted deep in the human psyche. Many of us feel threatened by anything that is vague, unplanned, scattered around or hard to describe. We find comfort in having a script to rely on, a system to follow, in being able to categorise and file away. …
The urge to tidiness seems to be rooted deep in the human psyche. Many of us feel threatened by anything that is vague, unplanned, scattered around or hard to describe. We find comfort in having a script to rely on, a system to follow, in being able to categorise and file away. …
"This book explores the policy objectives underlying the gift of this Order, to sixty men, on January 1, 1403. Drawing primarily on Philip's household accounts, it undertakes complementary iconographical and prosopographical analyses (of the Order insignia's form, materials, des…
Annotation The Monastic Order in England by Dom David Knowles was originally published in 1940 and was quickly recognised as a scholarly classic and masterpiece of historical literature. It covers the period from about 940, when St Dunstan inaugurated the monastic reform by beco…
"The remarkable war effort of the German armed forces on three fronts between 1939 and 1945 was recognised by a wider range of insignia than seen in the Allied armies. While the Wehrmacht displayed fewer unit insignia than the Allies, a glance at a German soldier's tunic could r…
