Silence and Sign Language in Medieval Monasticism: The Cluniac Tradition, c.900–1200 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series - Bruce, Scott G. (University of Colorado, Boulder) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521123938 - December 17, 2009
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Silence and Sign Language in Medieval Monasticism: The Cluniac Tradition, c.900–1200 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series

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This book explores the rationales for religious silence in early medieval abbeys, and the use of sign language among monks when rules of silence forbade them from speaking. It provides a full-length study of the silent language of hand signs employed by the monks of the Abbey of Cluny in France.


228 pages, 1 map 5 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 17, 2009
ISBN13 9780521123938
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 228
Dimensions 230 × 153 × 14 mm   ·   346 g
Language English  

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