Spirituality in the Medieval West The Eight to the Twelfth Century |
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Author:
| Vauchez, André Friedlander, Colette |
Series title: | Cistercian Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-87907-545-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1993 |
Publisher: | Liturgical Press
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Imprint: | Cistercian Publications Books |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Defining spirituality as 'the dynamic unity between the content of a faith and the way in which it is lived by historically determined human beings', Vauchez steps outside the clerical world usually studied to trace the religious mentality of the laity, the ordinary and often illiterate majority of Christians.
Defining spirituality as 'the dynamic unity between the content of a faith and the way in which it is lived by historically determined human beings', Vauchez steps outside the clerical world usually studied to trace the religious mentality of the laity, the ordinary and often illiterate majority of Christians.