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Sacred and secular in medieval and early modern cultures : new essays /

This book illuminates the pervasive interplay of "sacred" and "secular" phenomena in the literature, history, politics, and religion of the Middle Ages and Early Modern periods. Following an introduction that examines methodological questions in the study of the sacred and the se...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Besserman, Lawrence L., 1945- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Sacred and secular in medieval and early modern cultures : issues and approaches / Lawrence Besserman
  • The imitation of hagiographic formulas in Occitanian Vidas (Lives of the troubadours) / Cyril Aslanov
  • "Quid Hinieldus cum Christo?" The secular expression of the sacred in Old and Middle English lyrics / Thomas G. Duncan
  • Reading radical metonymy in Pearl / Alan J. Fletcher
  • Purchasing pardon : material and spiritual economies on the Canterbury pilgrimage / Alastair Minnis
  • Sacred and secular in the Merchant of Venice / Murray Roston
  • The communal body, the corporate body, and the clerical body : an anthropological reading of the Gregorian reform / Lior Barshack
  • Sacred, secular, and impure : the contextuality of sensations / Esther Cohen
  • Secular and sacred : the history of rhetoric and religious community in the Middle Ages / Rita Copeland
  • Sacred authority and secular power : the historical argument of the Gesta Episcoporum Cameracensis / Robert M. Stein
  • The space of the altar / Miri Rubin.