Intercessory prayer and the Carolingian monastic ideal, c. 750-820 by Choy, R

“…The writings of Carolingian monastic reformers demonstrate that the chief concern of the monk was to seek and find perfection in God; it is the argument of this study that the elaborate liturgical intercession which characterized early medieval monasticism was coherent with this goal. …”

Climbing ladders: children and monastic formation in England, c.950-1200 by Hodgson, SG

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Venerating saints and constructing cults in an age of reform: male and female monastic communities and their saints in late tenth- and early eleventh-century England by Braund, S

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Behold your mother: the Virgin Mary in English monasticism, c. 1050-c. 1200 by Mills, M

“…</em> 1109), into dialogue with lesser known figures, it reveals the richness of monastic contributions to Marian doctrine and devotion, in many cases for the first time. …”

The priesthood in Anglo-Saxon England by Johnson, C, Christopher Johnson

“…The thesis draws on several trends in recent Anglo-Saxon historiography, notably focus in recent years on the role and function of monasteria. Sarah Foot’s work, Monastic Life in Anglo-Saxon England, c. 600 – 900, is the primary study in this area. …”