Desert Hermits

Eastern Monasticism

Benedictine Monasticism

Irish Monasticism

Anglo-Saxon Monasticism

Merovingian and Carolingian Monasticism and Mixed Rules

Medieval Monastic Women

Cluny and other reforms of the Central Middle Ages

The Cistercians

The Military Orders

The Franciscans

The Dominicans

Later Middle Ages through the Dissolution of the Monasteries

Monasteries Online

General Resources

Virtual Tours

Syllabus

Medieval Monasticism Main Page

Dr. Vess's home page

The Dominicans

The Dominicans are not a monastic order, but one of the new religious orders founded in the late Middle Ages.

General Resources

The Dominicans
The Order of Preachers - Dominicans
The Order of Preachers
Dominicans in the United States - Outline History
 

Thomas Aquinas

 
Various Latin Texts, including the Summa, Corpus Christi, De Principe Individuationis, and De Ente et Essentia
Walter Farrel, O.P.: A Companion to the Summa
St. Thomas Aquinas page
Summa Contra Gentiles
5 ways from the Summa
On the Nature of Law
On Being and Essence
DeAeternitate Mundi (In English)
 

Dominican Publications

The Thomist Scholarly Journal of Philosophy and Theology in the tradition of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Blackfriars Publications

Dominicans on the Web

The English Dominicans
Sinsinawa Dominicans
Western Dominican Province
Malta OP
Dominicans at Blackfriars, Glasgow
Community Association of Progressive Dominicans
Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne
Great Bend Dominicans
The Roman Dominicans
Filipino Dominicans
Catholic Sisters: Dominicans in and around New Orleans: St. Mary's Congregation
Province of the Assumption of Order of Preachers (Dominicans)

Dominicans in Education

Blackfriars Hall

Dominican Activism

Dominican Peace Action
Dominicans 2000: Building Our National Agenda
A Movement of Dominicans for the Arts
Dominicans at the United Nations

Articles on Dominicans

Dominicans in the Catholic Encyclopedia
The Torch
St. Nicholas and the Dominicans

Below: The bell tower at Glendalough, Ireland.
Photo by Dr. Vess.