tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4426485731280552659.post3018307688357331189..comments2024-01-22T09:59:19.371-08:00Comments on Life in the Middle Ages: FontevraudC. Dale Brittainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02059138536172925502noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4426485731280552659.post-77390803489209916142019-05-08T16:16:58.861-07:002019-05-08T16:16:58.861-07:00Thanks for sharing a fascinating piece of history....Thanks for sharing a fascinating piece of history. Origin stories of powerful and respected institutions are usually fascinating, but this one was even more so because of the dichotomy of character in Robert of Arbrissel: a coupling of extreme spiritual fervor with remarkable pragmatism. And what a legacy! I wish that there was still an Abbess at Fontevrault today.Alyoshahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06381998955973752895noreply@blogger.com