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Adam's grace : fall and redemption in medieval literature /

"The theme of Adams Grace is the interplay of theology and literature and the use of medieval literary texts to explain the balance of the Fall and the Redemption, the universality of original sin, and the identity of mankind with its first parents, Adam and Eve. Brian Murdoch looks at this int...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murdoch, Brian, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2000.
Colección:Hulsean lectures ; 1997-1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The theme of Adams Grace is the interplay of theology and literature and the use of medieval literary texts to explain the balance of the Fall and the Redemption, the universality of original sin, and the identity of mankind with its first parents, Adam and Eve. Brian Murdoch looks at this interaction of literature and theology across as wide a range of genres and vernaculars as possible."--Jacket
Notas:Papers originally presented as the Hulsean lectures for 1997-1998, Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 205 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-199) and index.
ISBN:0585287716
9780585287713
9781846150012
1846150019