TY  - BOOK
AU  - Arnold,Ellen F.
TI  - Negotiating the Landscape: Environment and Monastic Identity in the Medieval Ardennes
T2  - The Middle Ages Series
SN  - 9780812207521
AV  - BX2612.A79 -- A76 2013eb 
U1  - 271/.1049346 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Abbaye de Stavelot (Stavelot, Belgium)
KW  - Benedictine monasteries-Belgium-Stavelot-History-To 1500
KW  - Human ecology-Religious aspects-Catholic Church-History-To 1500
KW  - Human ecology-Ardennes-History-To 1500
KW  - Landscapes-Religious aspects-History-To 1500
KW  - Landscapes-Ardennes-History-To 1500
KW  - Ardennes-Religious life and customs-To 1500
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Approaching the Medieval Landscape -- Chapter 1. Religious Roots: Foundation in the ''Forest Wilderness'' -- Chapter 2. Controlling the Domesticated Landscape: Value, Ownership, and Religious Interpretations -- Chapter 3. Fighting over Forests: Establishing Social and Religious Authority -- Chapter 4. Creating Conflict: Forests in the Monastic Imagination -- Chapter 5. The Religious Landscape and Monastic Identity -- Epilogue: The Passio Agilolfi Revisited -- Timeline -- Handlist of Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
N2  - Ellen Arnold draws upon a rich archive of charters, property and tax records, correspondence, miracle collections and saints' lives to explore the ways in which interaction with the natural world affected the 'environmental imagination' and identity of the Benedictine monks of Stavelot-Malmedy in the medieval Ardennes
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