TY - BOOK AU - Vauchez,André AU - Friedlander,Colette TI - The Spirituality of the Medieval West: From the Eighth to the Twelfth Century T2 - Monastic Studies Series SN - 9781607242123 PY - 2010///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - Spiritual life KW - Christianity KW - History of doctrines KW - Middle Ages, 600-1500 KW - RELIGION / Monasticism KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; TABLE OF CONTENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; I. THE GENESIS OF MEDIEVAL SPIRITUALITY --; II THE MONASTIC AND FEUDAL AGE --; III THE RELIGION OF A NEW ERA --; IV MEDIEVAL MAN IN SEARCH OF GOD --; V REFLECTIONS --; TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX; restricted access N2 - Defining spirituality as 'the dynamic unity between the content of a faith and the way in which it is lived by historically determined human beings', Vauchez steps outside the clerical world usually studied to trace the religious mentality of the laity, the ordinary and often illiterate majority of Christians UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463218423 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463218423 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463218423/original ER -