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Imprisonment in the medieval religious imagination, c. 1150-1400
- Title
- Imprisonment in the medieval religious imagination, c. 1150-1400 / Megan Cassidy-Welch.
- Author
- Cassidy-Welch, Megan.
- Publication
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | JFD 11-2369 | Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111 |
Details
- Description
- xi, 192 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This book explores the world of religious thinking on imprisonment, and how images of imprisonment were used in monastic thought, the cult of saints, the early inquisitions, preaching and hagiographical literature and the world of the crusades to describe a conception of inclusion and freedom that was especially meaningful to medieval Christians."--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Incarceration of the body and liberation of the spirit -- Prison miracles and the cult of saints -- Imprisonment, memory and space in the early inquisitions -- Didactic uses of imprisonment and captivity -- Imprisonment and freedom in the life of Louis IX.
- Call Number
- JFD 11-2369
- ISBN
- 9780230242487 (hardback)
- 0230242480 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2011004886
- OCLC
- YBP 2011004886
- Author
- Cassidy-Welch, Megan.
- Title
- Imprisonment in the medieval religious imagination, c. 1150-1400 / Megan Cassidy-Welch.
- Imprint
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 11-2369