Jamie Kreiner (University of Georgia)

Broschiertes Buch

The Wandering Mind

What Medieval Monks Tell Us about Distraction

Beschreibung

A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challengeâ and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later

Autor

Jamie Kreiner is a historian of the early Middle Ages and associate professor of history at the University of Georgia. Her work on the early Middle Ages examines the politics, ethics, and scientific sensibilities of those underappreciated centuries. She lives in Athens, Georgia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: W W Norton & Co Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 138mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 242g
• ISBN-13: 9781324094449
• ISBN-10: 1324094443
• Artikelnr.: 68104775