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[[File:Biserica fostei mănăstiri dominicane, azi biserică evanghelică, zisă Biserica Mănăstirii.jpg|thumb|Monastery Church]]
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The '''Monastery Church''', also known as the '''Church of the Dominican Monastery''' ({{lang-ro|Biserica Mănăstirii Dominicane}}), is a [[Gothic architecture|Gothic]] church formerly part of a medieval [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] monastery in [[Sighişoara]], [[Romania]] The church was erected in 1289.{{sfn|Mallows|2012|p=189}}{{dubious|other sources say in the 15th century|date=November 2014}} The Monastery was dissolved during the protestant reformation in 1523<ref>[http://www.visittransilvania.ro/detail_atraction.php?language=romanian&district=mures&id=73 Sighisoara - Biserica Manastirii] (www.visittransilvania.ro)s<math></math></ref> and demolished in 1888.{{sfn|Mallows|2012|p=189}} The monastery was one of a network planned by [[Paulus Hungarus]] (Paul the Hungarian) throughout the [[Kingdom of Hungary]] to act as a bulwark against [[heresy]].{{sfn|Spinei|2012|p=420}} Saxon nobleman Leonard Barlabassy gave the church an endowment.{{sfn|Crăciun|2011|p=64}}
The '''Monastery Church''', also known as the '''Church of the Dominican Monastery''' ({{lang-ro|Biserica Mănăstirii Dominicane}}), is a [[Gothic architecture|Gothic]] church formerly part of a medieval [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] monastery in [[Sighişoara]], [[Romania]] The church was erected in 1289, and incorporates half of a Dominican monastery which was demolished in 1888.{{sfn|Mallows|2012|p=189}}{{dubious|other sources say in the 15th century|date=November 2014}} The monastery was one of a network planned by [[Paulus Hungarus]] (Paul the Hungarian) throughout the [[Kingdom of Hungary]] to act as a bulwark against [[heresy]].{{sfn|Spinei|2012|p=420}} Saxon nobleman Leonard Barlabassy gave the church an endowment.{{sfn|Crăciun|2011|p=64}}


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== External links ==
* [http://www.visittransilvania.ro/detail_atraction.php?language=romanian&district=mures&id=73 Short history of the church] {{ro}}


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Monastery Church

The Monastery Church, also known as the Church of the Dominican Monastery (Romanian: Biserica Mănăstirii Dominicane), is a Gothic church formerly part of a medieval Dominican monastery in Sighişoara, Romania The church was erected in 1289, and incorporates half of a Dominican monastery which was demolished in 1888.[1][dubiousdiscuss] The monastery was one of a network planned by Paulus Hungarus (Paul the Hungarian) throughout the Kingdom of Hungary to act as a bulwark against heresy.[2] Saxon nobleman Leonard Barlabassy gave the church an endowment.[3]

References

  1. ^ Mallows 2012, p. 189.
  2. ^ Spinei 2012, p. 420.
  3. ^ Crăciun 2011, p. 64.

Bibliography

  • Crăciun, Maria (2011). "Mendicant Piety and the Saxon Community of Transylvania, c. 1450-1550". In Crăciun, Maria; Fulton, Elaine (eds.). Communities of Devotion: Religious Orders and Society in East Central Europe, 1450 - 1800. Ashgate. pp. 29–71. ISBN 978-0754663126. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Mallows, Lucinda (2012). Transylvania. Bradt Travel Guides. ISBN 978-1841624198. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Spinei, Victor (2012). "The Cuman Bishopric—Genesis and Evolution". In Curta, Florin (ed.). The Other Europe in the Middle Ages: Avars, Bulgars, Khazars and Cumans ( (Volume 2 ed.). BRILL. pp. 413–456. ISBN 978-9004163898. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)