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Medieval marriage sermons : mass communication in a culture without print /

This text reveals what a number of famous preachers actually taught about marriage. It looks at the close connection between marriage symbolism and social, cultural, and legal realities in the 13th century, and assesses the impact of this preaching.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: D'Avray, D. L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Latin
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Series:Oxford scholarship online. History module.
Subjects:
Marriage > Europe > Sermons.
Marriage > Europe > Sermons > History and criticism.
Marriage > Europe > History > To 1500.
Sermons, Medieval > Europe.
Sermons, Medieval > Europe > History and criticism.
Sermons médiévaux > Europe.
Sermons médiévaux > Europe > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Soteriology.
Marriage.
Sermons, Medieval.
Europe.
Christianity.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
To 1500
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Sermons.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This text reveals what a number of famous preachers actually taught about marriage. It looks at the close connection between marriage symbolism and social, cultural, and legal realities in the 13th century, and assesses the impact of this preaching.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 331 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-322) and indexes.
ISBN:1280445629
9781280445620
9780198208143
0198208146
9780191580673
0191580678