Ethics and power in medieval English reformist writing /
The late medieval Church obliged all Christians to rebuke the sins of others, especially those who had power to discipline in Church and State: priests, confessors, bishops, judges, the Pope. This practice, in which the injured party had to confront the wrong-doer directly and privately, was known a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in medieval literature ;
76. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Universalizing correction as a moral practice
- Negotiating contrary things
- Managing the rhetoric of reproof : the B-version of Piers Plowman
- John Wyclif : disciplining the English clergy and the Pope
- Wycliffites under oppression : fraternal correction as polemical weapon
- Lancastrian reformist lives : toeing the line while stepping over it.