European religious cultures : : essays offered to Christopher Brooke on the occasion of his eightieth birthday / / edited by Miri Rubin.

European Religious Cultures is a set of stimulating essays first written as offerings for Christopher Brooke on his eightieth birthday. They are now gathered for the enjoyment of all those interested in the history of religious cultures. They address a variety of practices in religious life -- among...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : University of London Press,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 155 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • From church history to religious culture : the study of medieval religious life and spirituality / Giles Constable
  • Medieval history and generic expansiveness : some thoughts from near Stratford-on-Avon / Paul Binski
  • Ninth-century vocations of persons of mature years / Janet L. Nelson
  • William Wykeham's early ecclesiastical career / Virginia Davis
  • Religious symbols and practices : monastic spirituality, pilgrimage and crusade / William J. Purkis
  • 'The Devil made me do it' : demonic intervention in the medieval monastic liturgy / Susan Boynton
  • Inside and outside the medieval laity : some reflections on the history of emotions / John H. Arnold
  • 'The whole company of Heaven' : the saints of London / Caroline Barron.