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Medieval Christianity in practice /

Comprising forty-two selections from primary source materials, each translated with an introduction and commentary by a specialist in the field, this collection illustrates the religious cycles, rituals, and experiences that gave meaning to medieval Christian individuals and communities. The texts r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rubin, Miri, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Colección:Princeton readings in religions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Baptismal practice in Germany / Peter Cramer
  • Cathars and baptism / Shulamith Shahar
  • The early medieval barbatoria / Yitzhak Hen
  • Lollard instruction / Rita Copeland
  • Florentine marriage in the fifteenth century / Christiane Klapisch-Zuber
  • Annulment of Henry III's "marriage" to Joan of Ponthieu confirmed Innocent IV on 20 May 1254 / David d'Avray
  • Agius of Corvey's account of the death of Hathumoda, first abbess of Gandersheim, in 874 / Frederick S. Paxton
  • A royal funeral of 1498 / Alain Boureau
  • Charms to ward off sheep and pig murrain / William C. Jordan
  • Fishermen and mariners / Harold S. Fox
  • Storms at sea on a voyage between Rhodes and Venice, November 1470 / Olivia Remie Constable
  • Rules and ritual on the Second Crusade campaign to Lisbon, 1147 / Susanna A. Throop
  • The consecration of church space / Dominique Iogna-Prat
  • Fourteenth-century instructions for bedside pastoral care / Joseph Ziegler
  • How to behave in church and how to become a priest / Daniel Bornstein
  • A sermon on the virtues of the contemplative life / Katherine L. Jansen
  • Preaching and pastoral care of a devout woman (deo devota) in fifteenth-century Basel / Hans-Jochen Schiewer
  • Doing penance / Sarah Hamilton
  • A penitential diet / Rob Meens
  • A layman's penance / Joseph Goering
  • Prayers / Virginia Reinburg
  • Two healing prayers / Eamon Duffy
  • Images in the world : reading the crucifixion / Sara Lipton
  • The Old English nine herbs charm / Deb Banham
  • Amulets and charms / Peter Murray Jones
  • A deaf-mute's story / Sharon Farmer
  • Bequests for the poor / Brigitte Resl
  • Translation of the body of St. Junianus / Thomas Head
  • Pilgrimage and spiritual healing in the ninth century / Julia M.H. Smith
  • Interrogation of Waldensians / Peter Biller
  • The lives of the Beghards / Walter Simons
  • The renovation of the chapel in the Beguinage of Lille / Penny Galloway
  • The practices of Devotio moderna / John Van Engen
  • The possession of Blessed Jordan of Saxony / Aviad M. Kleinberg
  • On the stigmatization of Saint Margaret of Hungary / Gábor Klaniczay
  • Eschatological prophecy : "woe to the world in one hundred years" / Robert E. Lerner
  • Raymond de Sabanac, preface to Constance de Rabastens, 'The revelations' / Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski
  • The life of the hermit Stephen of Obazine / György Geréand Piroska Nagy
  • Creating an anchorhold / Alexandra Barratt
  • The ritual for the ordination of nuns / Nancy Bradley Warren
  • An Anglo-Saxon queen's consecration / Janet L. Nelson
  • Mass at the election of the mayor of London, 1406 / Caroline Barron.e mayor of London, 1406 / Caroline Barron.