Monastic Life Bibliography

Blair, Peter Hunter. The Age of Bede. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970; repr. 1990.

Brooke, Christopher. The Monastic World. New York: Random House, 1974.

Brown, Peter. The Body and Society: Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity. New York: Columbia University Press, 1988.

Butler, Cuthbert. Benedictine Monasticism. London, 1919, 1927.

Daly, Lowrie J. Benedictine Monasticism: Its Formation and Development Through the 12th Century. New York: Sheed and Ward, 1965.

Herlihy, David. Medieval Households. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1985.

Hoare, F. R., trans. The Western Fathers: The Lives of SS. Martin of Tour, Ambrose, Augustine of Hippo, Honoratus of Arles, and Germanus of Auxerre. New York: Sheed and Ward, 1954.

Henry, Francoise. Irish Art during the Viking Invasions (800-1020 A.D. (Vol. 2 of 3-Vol. series). Cornell: Cornell University Press, 1967.

Hughes, Kathleen. The Church in Early Irish Society. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1966.

Hughes, Kathleen, and Ann Hamlin. The Modern Traveller to the Early Irish Church. London: SPCK, 1977.

Knowles, Dom David. Christian Monasticism. New York: McGraw- Hill, 1969.

-----. The Monastic Order in England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1950.

Lees, Clare A., and Gillian R. Overing, "Birthing Bishops and Fathering Poets: Bede, Hild, and the Relations of Cultural Production." Exemplaria 6 . (1994): 35-65.

Mayr-Harting, Henry M. R. E. "The Venerable Bede, the Rule of St. Benedict, and Social Class," Jarrow Lecture 1976. Newcastle- Upon-Tyne, 1976.

Ovitt, George, Jr. "Early Christian Attitudes Toward Manual Labor," in the Work of Work: Servitude, Slavery, and Labor in the English Middle Ages, ed. Allen J. Frantzen and Douglas Moffat (Glasgow, 1994), 71-94.

Ryan, John. Irish Monasticism: Origins and Early Development. Dublin and Cork: Talbot Press Limited, 1931.