The Quest for the Christ Child in the Later Middle Ages.

In The Quest for the Christ Child in the Later Middle Ages, Mary Dzon explores the continued transmission and appeal of apocryphal legends throughout the Middle Ages and demonstrates the significant impact that the Christ Child had in shaping the medieval religious imagination.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dzon, Mary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 2017.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
Temas:
Jesus Christ > Childhood.
Jesus Christ.
600-1500
Religious thought > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Civilization, Medieval.
Pensée religieuse > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Civilisation médiévale.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Christology.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Childhood of Jesus Christ.
Religious thought > Middle Ages.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Recovering Christ- Child Images
  • Chapter 2. Th e Christ Child in Two Treatises of Aelred of Rievaulx and in Early Franciscan Sources
  • Chapter 3. Aquinas and the Apocryphal Christ Child in the Later Middle Ages
  • Chapter 4. A Maternal View of Christ's Childhood in the Writings of Birgitta of Sweden
  • Chapter 5. Conclusion: Th e Yearning of the Quest
  • Appendix: Summary of William Caxton's Infantia salvatoris (c. 1477)
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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