The fighting bishop or abbot is a familiar figure to medievalists and much of what is known of the military organization of England in this period is based on e
This study addresses three main areas: which clergy engaged in military activity in England, why and when? By what means did they do so? And how did others reac
This is Volume One of a two-volume collection that brings together contributions from cultural and military history to offer an examination of religious rites e
This collection of studies investigates how people of the 10th to early 12th century experienced and represented processes of intentional change in the Church,