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The Plan of St. Gall

a study of the architecture & economy of & life in a paradigmatic Carolingian monastery
Horn, Walter William
  
THE PLAN OF ST. GALL
  
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
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CONTENTS: VOLUME II
  
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SYNOPSIS OF THE WORK
  
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INTRODUCTION
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AREA EAST OF THE CONVENTUAL BUILDINGS
  
AREA SOUTH OF THE CONVENTUAL COMPLEX
  
AREA NORTH OF THE CLOISTER
  
AREA WEST OF THE CONVENTUAL COMPLEX
  
IRREGULAR SHAPE OF ODILO'S CLOISTER YARD
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EPILOGUE
  
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Inner parlor

Its name (auditorium) in the Farfa description suggests that
it served as an area where monks might talk to one another
when silence was being observed in the rest of the cloister.[56]

 
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More on this below, p. 345.

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