The Cistercian Abbey Of Strata Florida: Its History, And An Account Of The Recent Excavations Made On Its Site (1889) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437325850)

""The Cistercian Abbey of Strata Florida: Its History, and an Account of the Recent Excavations Made on Its Site"" is a book written by Stephen William Williams in 1889. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Cistercian Abbey of Strata Florida, located in Wales, and details the recent archaeological excavations conducted on the site. The author explores the origins of the abbey, its foundation, and the role it played in the religious and cultural life of Wales during the Middle Ages. The book also discusses the various changes and developments that occurred within the abbey over the centuries, including its dissolution during the Reformation. The second part of the book focuses on the recent excavations carried out on the site, providing an in-depth analysis of the findings and their significance. Overall, ""The Cistercian Abbey of Strata Florida"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Welsh monasticism, medieval religious life, and archaeological excavation techniques.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Stephen William Williams
ISBN-10: 1437325858
ISBN-13: 9781437325850
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.01lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.84d