Holy matter : changing perceptions of the material world in late medieval Christianity

Holy matter : changing perceptions of the material world in late medieval Christianity / Sara Ritchey.

"A magnificent proliferation of new Christ-centered devotional practices--including affective meditation, imitative suffering, crusade, Eucharistic cults and miracles, passion drama, and liturgical performance--reveals profound changes in the Western Christian temperament of the twelfth century...

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Main Author: Ritchey, Sara Margaret (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
600-1500
Nature > Religious aspects > Catholic Church > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Spiritual life > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Natural theology > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Theology, Doctrinal > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > General.
Spiritual life > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages
Theology, Doctrinal > Middle Ages
Christentum
Frömmigkeit
Kultgegenstand
Leiblichkeit
Materialität
History
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Table of Contents:
  • The mirror of holy virginity
  • Virginitas and viriditas
  • Clare of Assisi and the ligna of crucifixion
  • The Franciscan bough
  • An estranged wilderness.

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