Dawn Marie Hayes

Body and Sacred Place in Medieval Europe, 1100-1389

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Body and Sacred Place in Medieval Europe investigates the medieval understanding of sacred place, arguing for the centrality of bodies and bodily metaphors to the establishment, function, use, and power of medieval churches.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780415988384
• ISBN-10: 0415988381
• Artikelnr.: 21133055

Autorenporträt

Dawn Marie Hayes

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction PART I. Incorporating
Conceptions of Medieval Sacred Places Chapter One: Learned Conceptions of
Sacred Place: Building and Body as Two Facades of Christian Worship in the
Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries Chapter Two: History Incarnate: Human
Bodies and Ideal Sacred Place in The Miracles of Our Lady of Chartres PART
II. Mundane and Profane Uses of Medieval Sacred Places Chapter Three:
Earthly Uses of Heavenly Spaces: Non-Liturgical Activities in Sacred Place
Chapter Four: Body as Champion of Church Authority and Sacred Place: The
Murder of Thomas Becket Conclusion: Division and Decomposition Epilogue:
Body and Sacred Place in the Wake of September 11: Resurrecting Medieval
Metaphors in the Modern World Selected Bibliography Index