In this study, Micol Long looks at Latin letters written in Western Europe between 1070 and 1180 to reconstruct how monks and nuns learned from each other in a

The Paraclete was founded in 1129. Out of necessity to find a new place to shelter a group of nuns, this female community was created by Peter Abelard (1079–1

This collection of studies investigates how people of the 10th to early 12th century experienced and represented processes of intentional change in the Church,

This volume contains the only full and complete edition of the Latin and German documents illustrating the activities of Heinricus Institoris (the author of the

Monasticism, in all of its variations, was a feature of almost every landscape in the medieval West. So ubiquitous were religious women and men throughout the M