Senses of touch : : human dignity and deformity from Michelangelo to Calvin / / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle.
Senses of Touch anatomizes the uniquely human hand as a rhetorical figure for dignity and deformity in early modern culture. It concerns a valuational shift from the contemplative ideal, as signified by the sense of sight, to an active reality, as signified by the sense of touch. From posture to pie...
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Superior document: | Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions ; Volume 71 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [1998] ©1998 |
Year of Publication: | 1998 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ;
Volume 71. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Acknowledgments / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Introduction / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Chapter One Adam's Finger / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Chapter Two Eve's Palm / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Chapter Three God's Hand / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Primary Sources / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Index of Names / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Index of Subjects / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
- Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought / Editor: Heiko A. Oberman.