Visions in Late Medieval England
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Author | : Gwenfair Walters Adams |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 303 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004156067 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004156062 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Visions in Late Medieval England by : Gwenfair Walters Adams
Book excerpt: This volume is the first to explore the breadth of vision types in late medieval English lay spirituality. Analyzing 1000+ accounts, it proposes that visions buttressed five core dynamics (relating to purgatory, saints, demons, sacramental faith, and the Church's authority).