In Search of Sacred Time
Jacobus de Voragine and The Golden Legend
It is impossible to understand the late Middle Ages without grasping the importance of The Golden Legend, the most popular medieval collection of saints' lives. Assembled for clerical use in the thirteenth century by Genoese archbishop Jacobus de Voragine, the book became the medieval equivalent of a best seller. By 1500, there were more copies of it in circulation than there were of the Bible itself. In Search of Sacred Time is the first comprehensive history and interpretation of this crucial book. Jacques Le Goff provides a lucid, compelling, and unparalleled account of why and how The Golden Legend exerted such a profound influence on med…
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Weitere Autoren: Cochrane, Lydia G. (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-691-15645-3
- EAN: 9780691156453
- Produktnummer: 15520369
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm
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Jacques Le Goff is a world-renowned historian of the Middle Ages. His many books include Medieval Civilization, The Birth of Europe, and The Medieval Imagination.
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