Body and sacred place in medieval Europe, 1100 - 1389

Learned conceptions of sacred place : building and body as two facades of Christian worship in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries -- History incarnate : human bodies and ideal sacred place in The miracles of Our Lady of Chartres -- Earthly uses of heavenly spaces : non-liturgical activities in sac...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Hayes, Dawn Marie 1968- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY [u.a.] : Routledge, 2003
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Studies in medieval history and culture 18
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Studies in medieval history and culture
Schlagworte:Sacred space Church buildings Human body Europa Kultstätte Wallfahrt Geschichte 1100-1389 Kirchenbau Körper 1100-1389
Umfang:XXIII, 193 S
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Learned conceptions of sacred place : building and body as two facades of Christian worship in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries
  • History incarnate : human bodies and ideal sacred place in The miracles of Our Lady of Chartres
  • Earthly uses of heavenly spaces : non-liturgical activities in sacred place
  • Body as champion of church authority and sacred place : the murder of Thomas Becket
  • Conclusion: Division and decomposition
  • Epilogue: Body and sacred place in the wake of September 11 : resurrecting medieval metaphors in the modern world