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265 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780820404721
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
Publication date: 01 January 1989
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The practice of child oblation - donating one's child to a monastery - supplied many recruits to the Benedictine Order in the early Middle Ages. Oblates, received between the ages of five and seven, resided together in the monastery where special ...
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265 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780820404721
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
Publication date: 01 January 1989
Description
The practice of child oblation - donating one's child to a monastery - supplied many recruits to the Benedictine Order in the early Middle Ages. Oblates, received between the ages of five and seven, resided together in the monastery where special ...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings