Imprisonment in the Medieval Religious Imagination c 1150 1400

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Imprisonment in the Medieval Religious Imagination c 1150 1400

Author	: M. Cassidy-Welch
File Size	: 55,7 Mb
Publisher	: Springer
Language	: English
Release Date	: 12 April 2011
ISBN	: 9780230306400
Pages	: 204 pages

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Imprisonment in the Medieval Religious Imagination c 1150 1400 by M. Cassidy-Welch Book PDF Summary

This book explores the world of religious thinking on imprisonment, and how images of imprisonment were used in monastic thought, the cult of saints, the early inquisitions, preaching and hagiographical literature and the world of the crusades to describe a conception of inclusion and freedom that was especially meaningful to medieval Christians.

Imprisonment in the Medieval Religious Imagination c 1150 1400 by M. Cassidy-Welch

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