{"product_id":"an-archaeological-history-of-hermitages-and-eremitic-communities-in-medieval-britain-and-beyond-in-search-of-solitude-9780367110611","title":"An Archaeological History of Hermitages and Eremitic Communities in Medieval Britain and Beyond: In Search of Solitude","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides an archaeological history of hermitages and eremitic communities in the British medieval period, with reference to key examples and case-studies. It offers rich illustrations, discusses a range of hermitages, and introduces the reader to their architectural forms, spaces, locations, and environments, as well as the religious practices associated with them. It provides a unique window into a lost world of medieval spirituality and religious life and will appeal to academics, students, and a more general readership interested in archaeology, history, comparative religion, architecture, religion, belief, spirituality, medieval Britain, modern contemplative practice, and contemporary heritage issues. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 204 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book delves into the rich tapestry of archaeological history, encompassing hermitages and eremitic communities across various periods. With a focus on the British medieval era, it provides a contextual framework that spans a broader comparative spectrum. The book is adorned with numerous captivating illustrations, offering a visual feast that vividly depicts the architectural marvels, spatial arrangements, geographical locations, and environmental nuances of these hermitages. Moreover, it delves into the intricate religious practices associated with these sacred spaces, shedding light on the profound spiritual connections and beliefs of the medieval era. This captivating work appeals to a diverse audience, including scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike. Whether one is drawn to archaeology, history, comparative religion, architecture, religion, belief, spirituality, medieval Britain, modern contemplative practices, or contemporary heritage issues, this book offers a unique window into a lost world of medieval spirituality and religious life. Its comprehensive nature and engaging narrative make it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to explore the profound depths of human history and the enduring legacies of our past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 508g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 162 x 241 x 16 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367110611\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon Roffey","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44105069265146,"sku":"9780367110611","price":136.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1677840704212_book.jpg?v=1677918302","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/an-archaeological-history-of-hermitages-and-eremitic-communities-in-medieval-britain-and-beyond-in-search-of-solitude-9780367110611","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}