Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages |
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| Editor:
| Callum, P. H.
Lewis, Katherine J. |
| Series title: | Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7083-1885-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2004 |
| Publisher: | Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $52.95 |
Book Description:
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This collection is the first to concentrate on the ways in which varieties ofmedieval masculinity intersected with concepts of holiness. Individual essays inthis volume explore differing notions of holiness which had currency in theMiddle Ages, understood variously as religious, saintly, sacred, pure, andmorally perfect.
This collection is the first to concentrate on the ways in which varieties ofmedieval masculinity intersected with concepts of holiness. Individual essays inthis volume explore differing notions of holiness which had currency in theMiddle Ages, understood variously as religious, saintly, sacred, pure, andmorally perfect.