From Eden to Eternity : Creations of Paradise in the Later Middle Ages /

Introduction : creating paradise -- ch. 1. The body in Eden. Creating bodies ; Bodily functions ; The pleasures of paradise ; Being fruitful and multiplying ; The children of Eden ; What Adam knew ; Creating souls ; Eden as human habitat -- ch. 2. Power in paradise. Dominion over the animals ; Domes...

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Main Author: Minnis, A. J. (Alastair J.) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Adam und Eva
Bible. > Genesis > I-XI > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500
Bible. > Genesis, I-XI.
Bible. > Genesis, I-XI > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Kropp och själ > historia.
Teologisk antropologi > historia.
Paradiset.
Edens lustgård i konsten.
Edens lustgård.
Eden in art
Theological anthropology > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
Paradise > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
Eden > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
Christliche Kunst
Paradies > Motiv
Hölle > Motiv
Eden in art.
11.52 medieval Christianity.
Éden dans l'art.
Anthropologie theologique > Christianisme > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Paradis > Christianisme > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Éden > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Theological anthropology > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Paradise > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Eden > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Introduction : creating paradise -- ch. 1. The body in Eden. Creating bodies ; Bodily functions ; The pleasures of paradise ; Being fruitful and multiplying ; The children of Eden ; What Adam knew ; Creating souls ; Eden as human habitat -- ch. 2. Power in paradise. Dominion over the animals ; Domestic dominion : the origins of economics ; Power and gender ; Unequal men : the origins of politics ; Power and possession : the origins of ownership ; The insubordinate fall -- ch. 3. Death and the paradise beyond. The death of the animal ; The body returns ; Representing paradise : from Eden to the patria ; Perfecting children's bodies ; Rewarding inequality ; Negotiating the material ; Resurrecting the senses ; Somewhere over the rainbow -- Coda : between paradises.
Physical Description:1 online resource (392 pages): color illustrations ;
ISBN:9780812291476

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