A Diabolical Voice : : Heresy and the Reception of the Latin "Mirror of Simple Souls" in Late Medieval Europe / / Justine L. Trombley.

In A Diabolical Voice, Justine L. Trombley traces the afterlife of the Mirror of Simple Souls, which circulated anonymously for two centuries in four languages, though not without controversy or condemnation. Widely recognized as one of the most unique and important mystical treatises of the late Mi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
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Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.) :; 4 b&w halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. “Worthless, Deceptive, and Dangerous”: Controversies over The Mirror of Simple Souls in the Fifteenth Century
  • 2. The Excision of Error: The Fragments of MS Laud Latin 46
  • 3. “Against the Foundation of the Faith”: Theological Refutation in MS Vat. lat. 4953
  • 4. Reason Strikes Back: The Polemic of MS 1647
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Extracts from a Latin Mirror of Simple Souls in MS Vat. lat. 4953
  • Appendix 2. Extracts from a Latin Mirror of Simple Souls Appearing in MS 1647
  • Bibliography
  • Index