Cistercian Stories for Nuns and Monks : : The Sacramental Imagination of Engelhard of Langheim / / Martha G. Newman.
Around the year 1200, the Cistercian Engelhard of Langheim dedicated a collection of monastic stories to a community of religious women. Martha G. Newman explores how this largely unedited collection of tales about Cistercian monks illuminates the religiosity of Cistercian nuns. As did other Cisterc...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2020] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 5 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Engelhard, Langheim, and the Nuns of Wechterswinkel
- Chapter 2. Stories and Community: Seeing, Hearing, and Writing
- Chapter 3. Sign, Sight, and the Sacrament of Faith
- Chapter 4. Visions of the Eucharist
- Chapter 5. Imagining Cistercian Holiness
- Chapter 6. Discerning the Conscience
- Conclusion
- Appendix. Engelhard of Langheim’s Book of Exempla: The Manuscripts
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments