The Mystical Presence of Christ : : The Exceptional and the Ordinary in Late Medieval Religion / / Richard Kieckhefer.
The Mystical Presence of Christ investigates the connections between exceptional experiences of Christ's presence and ordinary devotion to Christ in the late medieval West. Unsettling the notion that experiences of seeing Christ's figure or hearing Christ speak are simply exceptional event...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
|
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (382 p.) :; 4 b&w halftones |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: The Presence of Christ as Exceptional and Ordinary
- Part One: The Subject and Manner of Manifestation
- 1. Divine Person, Divine and Human Natures
- 2. Narrating the Presence of the God-Man
- 3. Presupposition, Intuition, and Perception
- Part Two: Contexts and Aspects of Manifestation
- 4. Prayer, Meditation, and Presence
- 5. Liturgy and Presence
- 6. Person, Personality, and Gender
- 7. The Inculturation of Christ
- 8. The Presence of Christ in Social Dynamics
- 9. Christ as Disciplinarian, Bridegroom, and Teacher in the Life of Dorothea of Montau
- 10. The Problematics of Presence
- Conclusion: Connected Themes in Late Medieval Religion
- Selected Bibliography
- Index