Imagining the parish in late medieval England /
Collective worship and the ritual life of the local parish mattered deeply to late medieval laypeople, and both loom large in contemporary visual and vernacular culture. The parish offered an important framework for Christians as they negotiated the relationship between individual, community, and Go...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Columbus :
The Ohio State University Press,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Interventions: new studies in medieval culture.
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Table of Contents:
- At the font and in the grave: the fabric of parochial identity
- Parochial penance and the making of the parish
- The parish on its feet: lay devotion and the metaphor of walking
- Working the land, working the spirit: agrarian metaphor and spiritual community
- Reading the Prick of conscience in the parish
- How do I save my soul?