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The Plan of St. Gall

a study of the architecture & economy of & life in a paradigmatic Carolingian monastery
  
  
  
  
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CONTENTS: VOLUME II
  
  
  

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SYNOPSIS OF THE WORK, a schematic outline of its main divisions 
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS and CORRIGENDA & ERRATA see Volume III 
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS used in this work, see Volume I, page xx 
THE GUEST AND THE SERVICE BUILDINGS 
INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME II 
V.1 
PREVIOUS INTERPRETATIONS 
V.1.1 THE CLASSICAL SCHOOL V.1.2 THE NORTHERN SCHOOL V.1.3 A RENASCENCE OF
THE CLASSICAL SCHOOL V.1.4 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 
V.2 
PREHISTORIC, PROTOHISTORIC & EARLY MEDIEVAL PROTOTYPES  23 
OF GUEST & SERVICE BUILDINGS OF THE PLAN OF ST. GALL 
V.2.1 LITERARY EVIDENCE V.2.2 ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE 
V.3 
THE ST. GALL HOUSE: ITS TYPOLOGICAL IDENTIFICATION  77 
V.3.1 PRINCIPAL FEATURES V.3.2 PLACEMENT OF ENTRANCE
V.3.3 CENTRALITY vs. AXIALITY 
V.4 
CRITERIA OF RECONSTRUCTION I  83 
V.4.1 GENERAL SPATIAL COMPOSITION V.4.2 SUPPORTING FRAME of TIMBER & WALLS
V.4.3 UNCERTAINTIES ABOUT THE ROOF 
V.5 
SURVIVING MEDIEVAL HOUSES OF THE TYPE OF ST. GALL  88 
V.5.1 EARLY EXAMPLES V.5.2 VERNACULAR & MEDIEVAL ROOF TYPES 
V.6 
CRITERIA OF RECONSTRUCTION II  115 
V.6.1 ROOF CONSTRUCTION: ASSEMBLAGE OF THE SUPPORTING FRAME OF TIMBER
V.6.2 ROOF CONSTRUCTION: SOME ALTERNATIVE ASSUMPTIONS V.6.3 CARPENTRY JOINTS
V.6.4 PROCEDURES FOLLOWED IN RECONSTRUCTION 
V.7 
DEVICES FOR HEATING, LIGHTING, VENTILATION, BAKING & COOKING  117 
V.7.1 THE CENTRAL HEARTH AND THE LOUVER V.7.2 CORNER FIREPLACES WITH
CHIMNEYS V.7.3 HYPOCAUSTS V.7.4 WINDOWS V.7.5 BAKING OVENS V.7.6 KITCHEN STOVES AND KETTLES 
V.8 
FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION OF VISITORS  139 
V.8.1 THE MULTIFARIOUS ACCOMMODATIONS V.8.2 LODGING FOR VISITING MONKS
V.8.3 HOSPICE FOR PILGRIMS AND PAUPERS V.8.4 LODGING OF THE MASTER OF THE HOSPICE FOR
PILGRIMS & PAUPERS V.8.5 LODGING FOR THE PORTER V.8.6 HOUSE FOR DISTINGUISHED GUESTS
V.8.7 HOUSE FOR SERVANTS of OUTLYING ESTATES & SERVANTS TRAVELLING WITH THE EMPEROR'S
COURT V.8.8 HOUSE FOR VASSALS & KNIGHTS WHO TRAVEL in the EMPEROR'S FOLLOWING 
V.9 
OUTER SCHOOL & THE LODGING OF THE SCHOOLMASTER  168 
V.9.1 THE MONASTERY'S EDUCATIONAL TASKS V.9.2 THE OUTER SCHOOL V.9.3 THE
SCHOOLMASTER'S LODGING 
V.10 
MEDICAL FACILITIES  175 
V.10.1 MEDICAL CARE AND THE WILL OF GOD V.10.2 HOUSE OF THE PHYSICIANS
V.10.3 MEDICINAL HERB GARDEN V.10.4 HOUSE FOR BLOODLETTING 
V.11 
THE HOUSE FOR WORKMEN AND CRAFTSMEN  189 
V.11.1 INTRAMURAL PRACTICE OF CRAFTS V.11.2 THE GREAT COLLECTIVE WORKSHOP
V.11.3 HOUSE FOR COOPERS AND WHEELWRIGHTS 
V.12 
HOUSE OF THE GARDENER & MONKS' VEGETABLE GARDEN  203 
V.12.1 THE GARDENER'S RANK V.12.2 THE GARDENER AND HIS CREW
V.12.3 THE MONKS' VEGETABLE GARDEN 
V.13 
THE CEMETERY AND ORCHARD  211 
V.13.1 THE CEMETERY V.13.2 THE ORCHARD 
V.14 
FACILITIES FOR STORAGE AND THRESHING OF GRAIN  215 
V.14.1 THE MAIN GRANARY V.14.2 THE BREWERS' GRANARY 
V.15 
FACILITIES FOR GRINDING, CRUSHING, & PARCHING OF GRAIN  225 
V.15.1 THREE IDENTICAL BUILDINGS FOR DIFFERENT FUNCTIONS V.15.2 THE MILL
V.15.3 THE MORTARS V.15.4 THE DRYING KILN 
V.16 
FACILITIES FOR BAKING AND BREWING  249 
V.16.1 SYMBIOSIS OF BAKING AND BREWING V.16.2 THE NEED TO MAINTAIN AN ACTIVE
YEAST CULTURE V.16.3 DUPLICATION OF DESIGN AND EQUIPMENT V.16.4 THE MONKS' BAKE AND
BREW HOUSE 
V.17 
FACILITIES FOR THE RAISING OF POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK  264 
V.17.1 ANIMAL HUSBANDRY: AN INTRINSIC PART OF THE MONASTIC ECONOMY
V.17.2 HOUSE FOR POULTRY AND THEIR KEEPERS V.17.3 HOUSE FOR HORSES AND OXEN AND THEIR
KEEPERS V.17.4 HOUSE FOR COWS AND COWHERDS V.17.5 HOUSE FOR BROOD MARES, FOALS, AND THEIR
KEEPERS V.17.6 HOUSE FOR GOATS AND GOATHERDS V.17.7 HOUSE FOR SWINE AND SWINEHERDS
V.17.8 HOUSE FOR SHEEP AND SHEPHERDS 
V.18 
SANITARY FACILITIES  300 
V.18.1 CLEANLINESS AND GODLINESS V.18.2 TWO BASIC TYPES OF PRIVIES
V.18.3 SANITARY FACILITIES OF THE PLAN OF ST. GALL IN THE LIGHT OF ANCIENT AND MODERN
STANDARDS OF HYGIENE V.18.4 SUPERIOR STANDARDS OF SANITATION: COLLECTIVE
PLANNING AND CHRISTIAN RETICENCE 
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THE PLAN OF ST. GALL AND ITS EFFECT ON LATER MONASTIC
PLANNING 
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TRADITION AND CHANGE 
by Carolyn Marino Malone and Walter Horn 
INTRODUCTION 
VI.1 
REBUILDING OF THE MONASTERY OF ST. GALL BY ABBOT GOZBERT AND
HIS SUCCESSORS FROM A.D. 830 ONWARDS 
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VI.1.1 HARDEGGER'S CONTRIBUTION VI.1.2 THE CHURCH VI.1.3 THE CLOISTER
VI.1.4 EXTRA-CLAUSTRAL BUILDINGS 
VI.2 
THE MONASTERY OF CLUNY, BUILT BY ABBOT ODILO, 994-1048  333 
VI.2.1 ITS DESCRIPTION IN THE SO-CALLED CUSTOMS OF FARFA VI.2.2 LAYOUT OF THE
CLAUSTRAL BUILDINGS VI.2.3 LAYOUT OF THE EXTRA-CLAUSTRAL BUILDINGS VI.2.4 CONCLUSIONS 
VI.3 
LAYOUT OF THE BENEDICTINE MONASTERY FROM THE LATE
ELEVENTH TO THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY 
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VI.3.1 ENGLISH SOURCES VI.3.2 TRADITION VI.3.3 INNOVATIONS 
VI.4 
LAYOUT OF THE CISTERCIAN MONASTERY IN THE TWELFTH AND
THIRTEENTH CENTURIES 
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VI.4.1 CONTINUITY WITH THE BENEDICTINE ARRANGEMENT VI.4.2 ADAPTATION OF THE
WEST RANGE FOR LAY BROTHERS VI.4.3 RESULTING ALTERATIONS IN THE SOUTH RANGE 
VI.5 
CONCLUSION  355 
VI.6 
INTERIM REPORT. EXCAVATION  358 
STATUS OF EXCAVATIONS BENEATH THE CHURCH OF ST. GALL
CONDUCTED BY ARCHITECT H. R. SENNHAUSER 
INDEX, see VOLUME III 
END OF VOLUME II