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Envisaging heaven in the Middle ages /
"Envisaging Heaven in the Middle Ages deals with medieval notions of heaven in theological and mystical writings, in visions of the Otherworld, and in medieval art, poetry and music. It considers the influence of such notions in the secular literature of some of the greatest writers of the peri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2007.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in medieval religion and culture ;
6. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I : Introduction
- Envisaging heaven : an introduction / Carolyn Muessig and Ad Putter
- Part II : The theology of heaven
- Visio dei : seeing God in medieval theology and mysticism / Bernard McGinn
- Constructing heaven in Hildegard of Bingen's Expositiones euangeliorum / Beverly Mayne Kienzle
- The completeness of heaven / Peter Dronke
- Heaven, earth and the angels : preaching paradise in the sermons of Jacques de Vitry / Carolyn Muessig
- Part III : Mystical and visionary traditions
- Access to heaven in medieval visions of the otherworld / Robert Easting
- Bringing heaven down to earth : beguine constructions of heaven / Mary Suydam
- Von aller Bilden Bildlosekeit : the trouble with images of heaven in the works of Henry Suso / Steven Rozenski, Jr.
- Marguerite Porete : courtliness and ranscendence in The mirror of simple souls / A.C. Spearing
- Part IV : The art of heaven
- 'Some high place' : actualizing heaven in the Middle ages / Peter Meredith
- Heaven as performance and participation in the Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum of Hildegard of Bingen / Steven D'Evelyn
- Afterlives now : a study of Paradiso canto 28 / Robin Kirkpatrick
- The artifice of eternity : speaking of heaven in three medieval poems / Barbara Newman
- Part V : Vernacular appropriations
- Exchanging blood for wine : envisaging heaven in Irish bardic poetry / Salvador Ryan
- Chaucer's lovers in metaphorical heaven / Elizabeth Archibald
- The influence of visions of the otherworld on some medieval romances / Ad Putter.