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Author Bruce, Scott G. (Scott Gordon), 1967-

Title Silence and sign language in medieval monasticism : the Cluniac tradition c. 900-1200 / Scott G. Bruce.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) : map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought. Fourth series ; 68
Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., 68.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-205) and index.
Summary A study of religious silence and sign language in an early medieval abbey.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Dormant Language; Chapter 1 Uttering No Human Sound; Chapter 2 The Training of the Hand; Chapter 3 A Silent Commerce of Signs; Chapter 4 Transmission and Adaptation; Chapter 5 Continuity and Criticism; Conclusion; Appendix A The Cluniac Sign Lexicon; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject Cluny (Benedictine abbey)
Cluny (Benedictine abbey)
Kloster Cluny.
Cluniazenser.
Monastic and religious life -- France -- Cluny -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Silence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Silence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Solitude -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Solitude -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Sign language.
Sign language.
Chronological Term 600-1500
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Bruce, Scott G. (Scott Gordon), 1967- Silence and sign language in medieval monasticism. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521860802 0521860806 (DLC) 2007013266 (OCoLC)122309490
ISBN 9780511367496 (electronic book)
051136749X (electronic book)
0511366272
9780511366277
9780511496417 (ebook)
0511496419 (ebook)
9780521860802 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0521860806 (hardback ; alkaline paper)

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