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Medieval Christianity /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bornstein, Daniel Ethan, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2009]
Series:People's history of Christianity ; v. 4.
Subjects:
Church history > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Living Christianity / Daniel E. Bornstein
  • Part 1. Christianizing the People:
  • 1. Converting the barbarian West / Yitzhak Hen
  • 2. Death and burial / Bonnie Effros
  • 3. Relics, ascetics, living saints / Daniel E. Bornstein
  • Part 2. Ordering Worship:
  • 4. The impact of architecture / Richard Kieckhefer
  • 5. Medieval revivalism / Gary Dickson
  • Part 3. Controlling Sex:
  • 6. Clerical celibacy and the laity / AndrĂ© Vauchez
  • 7. Hearing women's sins / Roberto Rusconi
  • Part 4. Defining Boundaries:
  • 8. Heresy and dissent / Grado G. Merlo
  • 9. Jews, Muslims, and Christians / Teofilo F. Ruiz
  • Part 5. Accessing the Divine:
  • 10. Domestic religion / Diana Webb
  • 11. Parish life / Katherine L. French
  • 12. The burdens of purgatory / R. N. Swanson