Standing on holy ground in the Middle Ages /

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"Discusses the significance of holy ground within medieval Christianity. It encompasses the material and visual properties of the ground including pavement decoration; physical contact with the surface within and beyond religious ritual; and how this shaped the definition of sacred space and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Donkin, Lucy (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Subjects:
To 1500
Sacred space > Europe, Western > History > To 1500.
Sacred space > History > To 1500.
Space > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Espace > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
HISTORY / Medieval
Sacred space
Space > Religious aspects > Christianity
Western Europe
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Holy Footprints
  • Church Consecration
  • Trampling Underfoot
  • Standing on Ceremony
  • Places of Prostration
  • Between the Living and the Dead.

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