Polluting the sacred : violence, faith, and the 'civilizing' of parishioners in late medieval England /
Drawing on spiritual and legal sources, this book provides a novel perspective on how late medieval Christianity problematized parishioners' use of violence and how parishioners tried to reconcile the demands of their faith with cultural norms that honored violent conduct.
| Основен автор: | Thiery, Daniel. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Серия: |
Later medieval Europe ;
v. 3. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=308298 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Polluting the sacred. |
Съдържание:
- The contra: recognizing a role for violence
- Sacred space and ritual: creating an expectancy of restraint
- The Eucharist and the clergy: fostering charity incarnate
- Sermons, confessions and private meditation: learning that vengeance disturbs the divine
- Do think twice, it's not alright
- Sacred space and ritual: finding variation yet common expectation
- The Eucharist: demanding a dreadful peace
- The clergy: swinging both plowshares and swords
- The reality of 'civility' spurred by religion
- Finding religion in restraint.