Intramundane Asceticism as a Basis for Organizing Irish Monastery in the Early Middle Ages

Authors

  • Margarita UCHIROVA State University of Management, Moscow
  • Sergey KHUDYAKOV Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Moscow
  • Varvara BRIGUGLIO RSM Malta

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24234/wisdom.v2i1.774

Keywords:

monastery, Ireland, intramundane ascetism, European culture, Christianity, early Middle Ages

Abstract

The work aims to study the features of the organization of the early medieval Christian society based on the development of intramundane asceticism as the basis of worldly activities with the aim of the natural arrangement of the world under the commitment to the conceptual vocation. The need to update the research study on this issue of inciting contradictions in ideas about the essence of Irish Christian culture. The chronological scope of the study is limited to the period of the 5th-11thcenturies. The lower limit of distribution with the birth of the Irish Christian mission and the appearance of the first missionary monks. The upper one is limited to the 11th century - a period of weakening of the Irish Church, rains of Viking raids, and later - the Anglo-Normans.

The paper reflects the main features of the formation of Christian culture in the territory during the early Middle Ages, traces the evolution and reveals the characteristic features of the dynamics of the culture of Irish monasteries, and reveals the role of Irish monasteries in the development of modern culture. The article uses general scientific methods and methods of historical analysis.

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Author Biographies

Margarita UCHIROVA, State University of Management, Moscow

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the Department of Logistics of the State University of Management, Moscow, Russian Federation.

Sergey KHUDYAKOV, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Moscow

 Senior Lecturer, Department of Economy of Industry, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation.

Varvara BRIGUGLIO, RSM Malta

Senior administrator in financial services company RSM Malta, Haz-Zebbug, Malta.

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Published

2022-05-26

How to Cite

UCHIROVA, M., KHUDYAKOV, S., & BRIGUGLIO, V. (2022). Intramundane Asceticism as a Basis for Organizing Irish Monastery in the Early Middle Ages. WISDOM, 2(1), 158–165. https://doi.org/10.24234/wisdom.v2i1.774