Medieval Purity and Piety
Download or Read eBook Medieval Purity and Piety PDF written by Michael Frassetto and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1998 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Michael Frassetto |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 426 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0815324308 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780815324300 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Medieval Purity and Piety by : Michael Frassetto
Book excerpt: These new essays examine one of the major developments of the central Middle Ages: the emergence of a celibate clergy. Drawing on the work of historians and scholars of literature and religious studies, this essay collection traces the developing concern in the church militant with matters of purity and religious reform.
