Medieval Monasticism  About the book:  ISBN 05824504274 Softcover  First published Great Britain 1984 Third Edition 2001 Pearson Education Limited
Hugh Lawrence’s book ranges right across Europe and the Middle East as well as reconstructing the internal life, experience and aims of the medieval cloister, he also explores the many-sided relationships between the monasteries and the secular world from which they drew recruits. This Third Edition contains new thoughts and perspectives throughout.