Monasticism in Ireland: AD 900-1250

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Monasticism in Ireland: AD 900-1250
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A scholarly work that explores the 'hidden years' of Irish monasticism after its 'golden age', challenging the view that it diminished after the seventh century. The book examines the complex history of Irish monasticism between 900 and 1250, highlighting its influence on church traditions and its enduring legacy.

Monasticism in Ireland : AD 900-1250 by Edel Bhreathnach – A valuable contribution to the history of the Irish church

Seeing Ireland’s monasticism “as somewhat exotic and not part of the normalised ‘reformed’ monasticism of elsewhere by the eleventh century” was “to underestimate the complexity of monasticism in western Christendom between 900 and 1250”, she writes. Monasticism in Ireland: AD 900-1250 by Edel Bhreathnach – A valuable contribution to the history of the Irish church

In more recent times, there had been “serious interrogation of this narrative”, she says, even as that too “tended to concentrate on the early monastic period and the twelfth century”.

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