Making of the Monastic Community of Fulda, c.744–c.900

Explore the rich history of the monastic community of Fulda with Making of the Monastic Community of Fulda, c.744–c.900 by Janneke Raaijmakers. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this insightful paperback spans 378 pages and offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary study of one of early medieval Europe's most influential institutions.

This book meticulously traces the development of Fulda from its inception in the 740s through a transformative 150-year period. Raaijmakers provides a vivid portrayal of life within the monastery, shedding light on the broader context of early medieval religious communities. Ideal for scholars and history enthusiasts alike, this work delves into monasticism and religious orders, making it a valuable addition to your collection on church history in Germany. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the fascinating story of Fulda's monastic legacy.