Beyond Reformation?
An Essay on William Langland's Piers Plowman and the End of Constantinian Christianity
The essay form that Aers has chosen for his book contributes to the effectiveness of the argument he develops in tandem with the structure of Langland's poem: he sustains and tests his argument in a series of steps or passus, a Langlandian mode of proceeding. His essay unfolds an argument about medieval and early modern forms of Constantinian Christianity and reformation, and the way in which Langland's own vision of a secularizing, de-Christianizing late medieval church draws him toward the idea of a church of fools, beyond papacy, priesthood, hierarchy, and institutions. For Aers, Langland opens up serious diachronic issues concerning Chris…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-268-15800-2
- EAN: 9780268158002
- Produktnummer: 20595599
- Verlag: University of Notre Dame Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'112 KB
Über den Autor
David Aers is James B. Duke Professor of English and Historical Theology with appointments in both the English Department and in the Divinity School at Duke University.
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