European religious cultures : essays offered to Christopher Brooke on the occasion of his eightieth birthday /

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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Other authors / contributors: Rubin, Miri, 1956- (Editor)
Imprint: London : Institute of Historical Research, [2020]
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • From church history to religious culture : the study of medieval religious life and spirituality / Giles Constable, page 3
  • Medieval history and generic expansiveness : some thoughts from near Stratford-on-Avon / Paul Binski, page 17
  • Ninth-century vocations of persons of mature years / Janet L. Nelson, page 37
  • William Wykeham's early ecclesiastical career / Virginia Davis, page 49
  • Religious symbols and practices : monastic spirituality, pilgrimage and crusade / William J. Purkis, page 69
  • 'The Devil made me do it' : demonic intervention in the medieval monastic liturgy / Susan Boynton, page 89
  • Inside and outside the medieval laity : some reflections on the history of emotions / John H. Arnold, page 107
  • 'The whole company of Heaven' : the saints of London / Caroline Barron, page 131.