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Cistercian Stories for Nuns and Monks : The Sacramental Imagination of Engelhard of Langheim /

Around the year 1200, the Cistercian Engelhard of Langheim dedicated a collection of monastic stories to a community of religious women. Martha G. Newman explores how this largely unedited collection of tales about Cistercian monks illuminates the religiosity of Cistercian nuns. As did other Cisterc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Newman, Martha G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
Colección:The Middle Ages Series
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Engelhard, Langheim, and the Nuns of Wechterswinkel
  • Chapter 2. Stories and Community: Seeing, Hearing, and Writing
  • Chapter 3. Sign, Sight, and the Sacrament of Faith
  • Chapter 4. Visions of the Eucharist
  • Chapter 5. Imagining Cistercian Holiness
  • Chapter 6. Discerning the Conscience
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix. Engelhard of Langheim's Book of Exempla: The Manuscripts
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments