Imprisonment in the Medieval Religious Imagination, c. 1150–1400

✍ Scribed by Megan Cassidy-Welch (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 204
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-14
Incarceration of the Body and Liberation of the Spirit....Pages 15-35
Prison Miracles and the Cult of Saints....Pages 36-57
Imprisonment, Memory and Space in the Early Inquisitions....Pages 58-79
Didactic Uses of Imprisonment and Captivity....Pages 80-100
Imprisonment and Freedom in the Life of Louis IX....Pages 101-123
Conclusion....Pages 124-134
Back Matter....Pages 135-192

✦ Subjects

Social History; Cultural History; History of Medieval Europe; Modern History; History of Science; History of Philosophy

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