Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature

Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 428
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ISBN-10 : 9780230118737
ISBN-13 : 0230118739
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Book Synopsis Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature by : M. Hayes

Download or read book Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature written by M. Hayes and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-04-25 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of medieval attitudes towards the ventriloquism of God's and Christ's voices through human media, which reveals a progression from an orthodox view of divine vocal power to an anxiety over the authority of the priest's voice to a subversive take on the divine voice that foreshadows Protestant devotion.


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