ISBN:
9781782047414
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (XV, 338 Seiten)
Edition:
First published
Series Statement:
ProQuest Ebook Central
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Sin in medieval and early modern culture
DDC:
241.30902
Keywords:
Deadly sins
;
Deadly sins in literature
;
Deadly sins in art
;
Religion and culture
;
History
;
To 1500
;
Civilization, Medieval
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Geschichte 1000-1600
;
Sieben Todsünden
Abstract:
A fresh consideration of the enduring tradition of the Seven Deadly Sins, showing its continuing post-medieval influence
Abstract:
Frontcover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Plates -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. The Sins In Religious, Intellectual And Pastoral Contexts -- 1. Working for Reform: Acedia, Benedict of Aniane and the Transformation of Working Culture in Carolingian Monasticism -- 2. The Cultural Career of a 'Minor' Vice: Arrogance in the Medieval Treatise on Sin -- 3. Vices and Virtues: A Reassessment of Manuscript Stowe 34 -- 4. Aquinas on the Seven Deadly Sins: Tradition and Innovation
Abstract:
5. A Fifteenth-Century Sermon Enacts the Seven Deadly Sins -- 6. The Deadly Sins and Contemplative Politics: Gerson's Ordering of the Personal and Political Realms -- 7. 'These Seaven Devils': The Capital Vices on the Way to Modernity -- II. The Sins In The Musical, Literary And Visual Arts -- 8. The Seven Deadly Sins in Medieval Music -- 9. The Religion of the Mountain: Handling Sin in Dante's Purgatorio -- 10. John Gower's Shaping of 'The Tale of Constance' as an Exemplum contra Envy -- 11. Through Boschian Eyes: An Interpretation of the Prado Tabletop of the Seven Deadly Sins
Abstract:
12. Singing Sin: Michel Beheim's Little Book of the Seven Deadly Sins', A German Pre-Reformation Religious Text for the Laity -- 13. Raising Cain: Vice, Virtue and Social Order in the German Reformation -- Index -- Backcover
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