Imagining the Medieval Afterlife

Imagining the Medieval Afterlife
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 377
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ISBN-10 : 9781107177918
ISBN-13 : 110717791X
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Book Synopsis Imagining the Medieval Afterlife by : Richard Matthew Pollard

Download or read book Imagining the Medieval Afterlife written by Richard Matthew Pollard and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-12-17 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, innovative study of how medieval people envisioned heaven, hell, and purgatory - images and imaginings that endure today.


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