From martyr to monument : the Abbey of Cluny as cultural patrimony /

From martyr to monument : the Abbey of Cluny as cultural patrimony /

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Author / Creator:	Marquardt, Janet, 1953-
Imprint:	Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.
Description:	1 online resource (xix, 286 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Conant, Kenneth John, -- 1894-1984. Conant, Kenneth John, -- 1894-1984 Cluny (Benedictine abbey) -- History. Cluny (Benedictine abbey) Monasticism and religious orders -- France -- Cluny -- History. Excavations (Archaeology) -- France -- Cluny. Excavations (Archaeology) Monasticism and religious orders. Cluny (France) -- Church history. France -- Cluny. Electronic books. Church history. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11211160

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ISBN:	1282193023 9781282193024 9781443809474 1443809470 1847182127 9781847182128 9786612193026 6612193026
Digital file characteristics:	text file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	After the French Revolution and the dissolution of the monastic orders, the great Abbey of Cluny in France was closed and the buildings were sold for materials. This process went on for nearly thirty years, just as a romantic appreciation of the medieval.
Other form:	Print version: Marquardt, Janet, 1953- From martyr to monument. Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007

Table of Contents:

Background : an ending and a beginning
Cluny in the nineteenth century I (1800-1848)
Cluny in the nineteenth century II (1848-1900)
Anticipating the resurrection (1900-1928)
American intervention : Kenneth Conant's vision I
The "resurrection" of Cluny : Kenneth Conant's vision II
Conclusions : from martyr to monument.