The Medieval World

Early Monasticism

Documentary Nov 9, 2009 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E5: In examining this popular expression of medieval piety, you journey inside the walls of a monastery to observe the daily life of a monk following the "Rule of St. Benedict" and compare this Roman or Benedictine form of monasticism to the very different Celtic model practiced in Ireland.

Documentary Nov 9, 2009 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2009
Run Time: 28 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.