In this absorbing book, Michael Goodich explores the changing perception of the miracle in medieval Western society. He employs a wealth of primary sources, including canonization dossiers, hagiographical texts, theological treatises and sermons, to examine the Christian church's desire to create a sounder legal definition of the miracle.
In this absorbing book, Michael Goodich explores the changing perception of the miracle in medieval Western society. He employs a wealth of primary sources, including canonization dossiers, hagiographical texts, theological treatises and sermons, to examine the Christian church's desire to create a sounder legal definition of the miracle.
Michael E. Goodich was formerly Professor of Medieval History at the University of Haifa, Israel.
Inhaltsangabe
Contents: Appreciating Michael Goodich, Gary Dickinson Preface Introduction Signa data infidelibus non fidelibus: the theology of miracle The miracle in contemporary sermons 'Popular' voices of doubt Theory and public policy: canonization records Canonization and the hagiographical text Vidi in somnium: the uses of dream and vision in the miracle Conclusion Bibliography Index.
Contents: Appreciating Michael Goodich, Gary Dickinson Preface Introduction Signa data infidelibus non fidelibus: the theology of miracle The miracle in contemporary sermons 'Popular' voices of doubt Theory and public policy: canonization records Canonization and the hagiographical text Vidi in somnium: the uses of dream and vision in the miracle Conclusion Bibliography Index.
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