Poleg Approaching the Bible in medieval England

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1053-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, Band 8, 256 Seiten

Reihe: Manchester Medieval Studies

Traces how the Bible came to be known by lay people through different mediums. It brings together intellectual and religious history with art history, music, literature and social history to trace how the Bible was sung and preached, revered and studied in thirteenth- and fourteenth-century England.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Poleg, Eyal

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie Mittelalterliche, neuzeitliche Archäologie (Europa)
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1. The Bible and liturgy: Palm Sunday processions
2. The Bible as talisman: textus and oath-books

3. Paratext and meaning in Late Medieval Bibles

4. Preaching the Bible: three Advent Sunday sermons
Conclusion

Appendix: A survey of Late Medieval Bibles

Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Poleg Eyal:

Eyal Poleg is a Lecturer in Material History, 1200-1700, at Queen Mary University of LondonEyal Poleg is a Lecturer in Material History, 1200-1700, at Queen Mary University of London