Religiousness in the Late Middle Ages : : Christianity and traditional culture in Central and Eastern Europe in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / / Stanisław Bylina, Alex Shannon, Christopher James.
This book is devoted to the religiosity of the medieval Christian masses in Central and Eastern Europe and its relationship with the traditional cultures of that time. The author addresses such topics as the common instruction of the three prayers and the Decalogue, "Christian" magic in ev...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin : : Peter Lang GmbH,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Christianity in medieval Central and Eastern Europe - Christian influence on traditional folk culture - Folklore and its influence on Christian practices - Instruction in the Christian liturgy - Folk attitudes toward the sacred - Christian attitudes toward the sacred - Attitudes toward the afterlife - Heaven and damnation - Prayer and hymns in church - Preachers - Parochial schools - Magic - Everyday life - Blasphemers.