Polluting the sacred : : violence, faith, and the 'civilizing' of parishioners in late medieval England / / by Daniel E. Thiery.
The influence of Christianity on 'the history of violence' is often exemplified by famous instances of interfaith conflict, like 'The Crusades'. However, as religions develop, they usually marginalize violence against fellow believers long before they ever, if at all, question vi...
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| Superior document: | Later medieval Europe, v. 3 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Later medieval Europe ;
v. 3. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Materials / D.E. Thiery
- Introduction Religion And The ‘Civilizing Process’ / D.E. Thiery
- Introduction To Part I / D.E. Thiery
- Chapter One. The Contra: Recognizing A Role For Violence / D.E. Thiery
- Chapter Two. Sacred Space And Ritual: Creating An Expectancy Of Restraint / D.E. Thiery
- Chapter Three. The Eucharist And The Clergy: Fostering Charity Incarnate / D.E. Thiery
- Chapter Four. Sermons, Confessions And Private Meditation: Learning That Vengeance Disturbs The Divine / D.E. Thiery
- Conclusion To Part I: Do Think Twice, It’s Not Alright / D.E. Thiery
- Introduction To Part II / D.E. Thiery
- Chapter Five. Sacred Space And Ritual: Finding Variation Yet Common Expectation / D.E. Thiery
- Chapter Six. The Eucharist: Demanding A Dreadful Peace / D.E. Thiery
- Chapter Seven. The Clergy: Swinging Both Plowshares And Swords / D.E. Thiery
- Conclusion To Part II:The Reality Of ‘Civility’ Spurred by Religion / D.E. Thiery
- Conclusion Finding Religion In Restraint / D.E. Thiery
- Manuscript Sources / D.E. Thiery
- Primary Sources / D.E. Thiery
- Secondary Sources / D.E. Thiery
- Index / D.E. Thiery.