A Tale of Two Monasteries: Westminster and Saint-Denis in the Thirteenth Century

by WilliamChesterJordan (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2011

  $35.87

  Takes an unprecedented look at one of the great rivalries of the Middle Ages and offers it as a revealing lens through which to view the intertwined histories of medieval England and France. This book compares Westminster Abbey and the abbey of Saint-Denis - two of the most important ecclesiastical institutions of the thirteenth century.