The Seven Deadly Sins: From Communities to Individuals
This volume presents a selection of essays undertaken by participants in an NEH Summer Seminar in 2004 on the topic of the seven deadly sins, viewed individually and as a whole, as part of the Begriffsgeschichte of the Middle Ages and beyond in which concepts are constructed within the cultural milieus in which they function. The essays in the first part study the political and social ethics of medieval communities. In the second part, the institutional imperatives within the Church of formulating and teaching about the capital vices are the focus of research. In the final section, the contributions deal with ways in which secular artists and…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-90-04-15785-9
- EAN: 9789004157859
- Produktnummer: 2726116
- Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 308 S.
- Masse: H25.0 cm x B16.9 cm x D2.7 cm 725 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 123
- Gewicht: 725
Über den Autor
Richard Newhauser, Ph.D. (1986) University of Pennsylvania, is Professor of English and Medieval Studies at Trinity University, San Antonio. He has published extensively on the moral tradition in the Middle Ages, including In the Garden of Evil (Toronto, 2005).
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