Alison Beach
American historian
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Alison Beach's Degrees
- PhD History University of California, Berkeley
- Masters History University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alison Isdale Beach is an American historian. She is a professor of medieval history at the University of St Andrews. She completed her B.A. in history at Smith College in 1985 and her Ph.D. in religion at Columbia University in 1996. She also holds an M.A. in history and an M.Phil. in religion from Columbia University. From 2011 to 2020 she was a professor of history at the Ohio State University. She has also held regular positions at the College of William and Mary and the University of Cologne, and visiting positions at Union Theological Seminary, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, Temple University, and the University of Trier. She is the author of Woman as Scribes: Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria and The Trauma of Monastic Reform: Community and Conflict in Twelfth-Century Germany as well as numerous articles that explore the history of monasticism in medieval Europe. She is a founding member of the Arbeitskreis geistliche Frauen im europäischen Mittelalter . With Isabelle Cochelin, she edited the two-volume Cambridge History of Medieval Monasticism in the Latin West .
Alison Beach's Published Works
Published Works
- Buchbesprechungen - Women as Scribes. Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria (2004) (14)
- Voices from a Distant Land: Fragments of a Twelfth-Century Nuns' Letter Collection (2002) (9)
- Manuscripts and monastic culture : reform and renewal in twelfth-century Germany (2007) (8)
- "Women as Scribes : Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria", Alison I. Beach, Cambridge 2004 : [recenzja] / Jerzy Strzelczyk. (2004) (3)
- The Trauma of Monastic Reform: Community and Conflict in Twelfth-Century Germany (2017) (3)
- Monastic Economics in the Carolingian Age (2020) (1)
- Research on Monasticism in the German Tradition (2020) (1)
- Appendix 2 (2020) (0)
- 6. The Art of Reform (2014) (0)
- A Whole Kingdom Laid Waste: Petershausen and Its Patrons in a Violent Landscape (2017) (0)
- Convent Chronicles: Women Writing about Women and Reform in the Late Middle Ages (review) (2006) (0)
- 2. In Festo Paschali: Performative Devotion and Liturgical Ritual (2014) (0)
- Gert Melville and Anne Müller, Female ‘vita religiosa’ between Late Antiquity and the High Middle Ages: Structures, Developments and Spatial Contexts (2013) (0)
- General Introduction (2020) (0)
- Hildegard of Bingen and her gospel homilies. Speaking new mysteries . By Beverly Mayne Kienzle. (Medieval Women. Texts and Contexts, 12.) Pp. xvi + 340. Turnhout: Brepols, 2009. €70. 978 2 503 51777 3 (2011) (0)
- 5. Abbess Katharina von Hoya and the Creation of Monastic Space (2014) (0)
- Fiona J. Griffiths and Julie Hotchin, editors. Partners in Spirit: Women, Men, and Religious Life in Germany, 1100–1500. (2015) (0)
- Because They Themselves Took Away the Beauty of My House: Trauma in the Core Community (2017) (0)
- Kathleen Thompson,The Monks of Tiron: A Monastic Community and Religious Reform in the Twelfth Century. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Pp. 279; 2 black-and-white figures and 1 table. $65. ISBN: 978-1-107-02124-2. (2016) (0)
- Cockle among the Wheat: Petershausen as Agent of Reform (2017) (0)
- 3. Claustration and Collaboration between the Sexes in the Twelfth-Century Scriptorium (2019) (0)
- 3. The Art of Devotion (2014) (0)
- Prologue: Felix Mater Constantia (2017) (0)
- Women among the Apostles?: The Complexities of the Double Monastery (2017) (0)
- The Multiform Grace of the Holy Spirit: Salvation History and the Book of Ruth at Twelfth-Century Admont (2007) (0)
- Nuns’ Priests’ Tales: Men and Salvation in Medieval Women's Monastic Life. By Fiona J. Griffiths. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. x + 360 pp. $69.95 cloth. (2019) (0)
- Translation of the Relics of St. Gebhard (2020) (0)
- Map: Petershausen’s religious landscape (2020) (0)
- 7. Walking in the Footsteps of Christ (2014) (0)
- Raw Cloth unto Old Garments: Monastic Reform as Cultural Trauma (2017) (0)
- 4. Wealth and Poverty, Piety and Necessity (2014) (0)
- WOMEN AS SCRIBES (2007) (0)
- Monastic experience in twelfth-century Germany (2020) (0)
- The Double Monastery as a Historiographical Problem (Fourth to Twelfth Century) (2020) (0)
- Appendix 1 (2020) (0)
- 1. The Heath Convents of Lower Saxony (2014) (0)
- Who Were the Scribes of Latin Manuscripts? (2020) (0)
- Cyrus, Cynthia J. The Scribes for Women’s Convents in Late Medieval Germany (2012) (0)
- Katharine Sykes, Inventing Sempringham: Gilbert of Sempringham and the Origins of the Role of the Master (2013) (0)
- Living and Working in a Twelfth-Century Women’s Monastic Community (2021) (0)
- Rootstock of the Living Vines: Petershausen’s Bearded Brothers (2017) (0)
- Women and Monasticism in Medieval Europe: Sisters and Patrons of the Cistercian Reform. Constance H. Berman (2004) (0)
- Gender and Monastic Liturgy in the Latin West (High and Late Middle Ages) (2020) (0)
- 09.07.12, Parkes, Their Hands Before Our Eyes (2009) (0)
- Steven Vanderputten. Dark Age Nunneries: The Ambiguous Identity of Female Monasticism, 800–1050. (2019) (0)
- A Companion to Medieval Rules and Customaries. Edited by Krijn Pansters. Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition 93. Leiden: Brill, 2020. xi + 438 pp. $275.00 cloth. (2021) (0)
- ‘Mathild de Niphin’ and the Female Scribes of Twelfth-Century Zwiefalten (2013) (0)
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