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Pilgrim & preacher : the audiences and observant spirituality of Friar Felix Fabri (1437/8-1502) /

This is a volume which seeks to understand the numerous pilgrimage writings of the Dominican Felix Fabri (1437/8-1502), not only as rich descriptions of the Holy Land, Egypt, and Palestine, but also as sources for the religious attitudes and social assumptions that went into their creation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beebe, Kathryne, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Oxford historical monographs.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting off. The background ; Fabri's literary and pilgrim antecedents ; The medieval audience for pilgrimage literature
  • Felix Fabri, Dominican pilgrim and writer. Fabri's life ; Fabri's Ulb ; Fabri's writing ; Fabri's pilgrimage works ; Fabri's place in pilgrimage literature
  • Text as tool : the audiences for Felix Fabri's pilgrimage writings. Fabri's roles and communities ; Laudamus Te : the first sight of the Holy Land ; Cross-readership ; From intended audience to actual audience : Hans Tucher and his brother
  • 'Thus end the lies' : armchair pilgrims and actual audiences. Manuscript transmission ; Fabri's 'fellow travelers' ; Marginalia ; Fabri's actual readership
  • Reading virtual pilgrimage in context. How a Dominican friar operated ; New perspectives : women, die deutsche Mystik, and the Observants ; Virtual pilgrimage and the observance movement
  • Conclusion : home and back again.