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Anticipating Sin in Medieval Society : Childhood, Sexuality, and Violence in the Early Penitentials /

Composed between the sixth and ninth centuries, penitentials were little books of penance that address a wide range of human fallibility. But they are far more than mere registers of sin and penance: rather, by revealing the multiple contexts in which their authors anticipated various sins, they rev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abraham, Erin V. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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