Davis, Stephen J., <br/><br/>
Monasticism :  a very short introduction / 
Stephen J. Davis. 
 - First edition. 
 - xvi, 142 pages :  illustrations ;  18 cm. 
 - Very short introductions ;  546 .
 - Very short introductions ;  546. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-136) and index. 
<br/><br/> Explores the phenomenon of monasteries from antiquity to present day as cloister places of refuge where fundamental aspects of life are regimented and spirituality is practiced. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780198717645 0198717644 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017948017 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB7K9105  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>018589020  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Monasticism and religious orders.<br/>Monastic and religious life.<br/>Monastic and religious life.<br/>Monasticism and religious orders.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL631  / .D38 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>206/.57