Anticipating sin in medieval society : childhood, sexuality, and violence in the early penitentials

Composed between the sixth and ninth centuries, penitentials were little books of penance that address a wide range of human fallibility. But they are far more than mere registers of sin and penance: rather, by revealing the multiple contexts in which their authors anticipated various sins, they rev...

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1. Verfasser:	Abraham, Erin V. (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2017]
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:	Knowledge communities 2
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Knowledge communities
Schlagworte:	Penitentials Bußbuch Geschichte 500-900
Umfang:	194 Seiten