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Strata Florida - Ystrad Fflur Barddoniaeth Ystrad Fflur
The abbey was part of a network of Cistercian houses that played a key part in safeguarding manuscripts of old Welsh literature. This book tells the story of that venture with examples of the work of poets and poems about the abbey. It also provides an overview of the continuity of the tradition in the modern world in the works of local and national bards in English and Welsh.
£12.16
Strata Florida - Ystrad Fflur Strata Florida The History and Landscape of a Welsh Monastery
Written by the foremost expert on Strata Florida and drawing on the latest archaeological research, this is a concise and accessible introduction to the long history of the site and how its landscapes have been shaped by human activity stretching right back to the Bronze Age.
£16.54
Strata Florida - Ystrad Fflur Life in a Medieval Cistercian Monastery
Written by a leading historian of medieval European monasticism and the Cistercian Order in particular, this book is designed to introduce readers to the everyday life of a Cistercian monastery such as Strata Florida. It guides us through the monks'' daily routine of prayer and worship, manual labour, and devotional reading.
£12.16
