Peter Biller / A.J. Minnis (eds.)

Handling Sin

Confession in the Middle Ages
Herausgeber: Biller, Peter; Minnis, Alastair J

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Penance and confession were an integral part of medieval religious life; essays explore literary evidence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 167mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 500g
• ISBN-13: 9780952973416
• ISBN-10: 0952973413
• Artikelnr.: 22772530

Autorenporträt

Peter Biller, A.J. Minnis

Inhaltsangabe

`Medieval Confession' and ``Confessors' manuals and the avoiding of
offspring'. - Peter Biller `The Frequency and Nature of early medieval
Penance'. - Rob Meens `Counselling in Medieval Confession'. - Alexander
Murray `Gendered Souls in Sexed Bodies: the Male Construction of Sexuality
in Some Medieval Confessors' Manuals'. - Jacqueline Murray `William of
Auvergne and Confession'. - Lesley Smith `Confession, Social Ethics and
Social Discipline in the `Memoriale Presbiterorum'' and `The
Interrogatories for Officials, Lawyers and Secular Estates of the
`Memoriale Presbiterorum''.and Secular Estates of the `Memoriale
Presbiterorum''. - Michael Haren `The 1996 York Quodlibet Lecture, `From
the Ordeal to Confession: In Search of Lay Religion in Early Thirteenth
Century France''. - John Baldwin