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Pages: 392
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This book demonstrates that monastic preaching was a diverse activity which included preaching by monks, nuns and heretics. The study offers a preliminary step
Preacher, Sermon and Audience in the Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 374
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-12 - Publisher: BRILL

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Preacher, Sermon and Audience in the Middle Ages presents research by specialists of preaching history and literature. This volume fills some of the lacunae whi
The Cambridge History of Medieval Monasticism in the Latin West
Language: en
Pages: 1244
Authors: Alison I. Beach
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Monasticism, in all of its variations, was a feature of almost every landscape in the medieval West. So ubiquitous were religious women and men throughout the M
Preaching the Memory of Virtue and Vice
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: Kimberly A. Rivers
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Brepols Publishers

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This volume explores the integral role of memory and mnemonic techniques in medieval preaching from the thirteenth to the early fifteenth century. It argues tha
Blickling Homilies
Language: en
Pages: 299
Authors: Richard J. Kelly
Categories: Religion
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"The Blickling Homilies, which date from the end of the tenth century, are one of the earliest extant collections of English vernacular homiletic writings. The