Cultures of Piety Medieval English Devotional Literature in Translation |
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Editor:
| Bartlett, Anne Clark Bestul, Thomas H. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8014-3443-3 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1999 |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $109.00 |
Book Description:
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Devotional texts in late medieval England were notable for their flamboyant piety and their preoccupation with the tortured body of Christ and the grief of the Virgin Mary. Generations of readers internalized and shaped the "cultures of piety"...
Devotional texts in late medieval England were notable for their flamboyant piety and their preoccupation with the tortured body of Christ and the grief of the Virgin Mary. Generations of readers internalized and shaped the "cultures of piety"...