Book II: The Ancient Monk
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Book II: The Ancient Monk is a section of Thomas Carlyle’s historical work "Past and Present," focusing on medieval monastic life and its social and spiritual significance.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book section
ⓘ
part of a historical work ⓘ |
| author | Thomas Carlyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
medieval monastic life
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social significance of monasticism ⓘ spiritual significance of monasticism ⓘ |
| genre |
historical essay
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social criticism ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| includedIn | first edition of Past and Present ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | non-fiction ⓘ |
| partOf | Past and Present NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Christian monasticism
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medieval Europe ⓘ |
| theme |
community and brotherhood
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critique of modern society through the past ⓘ religion and spirituality ⓘ social order ⓘ work and duty ⓘ |
| title | Book II: The Ancient Monk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesAsContrast | modern industrial society ⓘ |
| workContainedIn | Carlyle’s collected works editions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | historical prose ⓘ |
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