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Holy Matter : Changing Perceptions of the Material World in Late Medieval Christianity.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (249 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801470950
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Holy MatterDDC classification:
  • 231.709/02
LOC classification:
  • BX1795.N36
Online resources:
Contents:
Holy Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Mirror of Holy Virginity -- 2. Viriditas and Virginitas -- 3. Clare of Assisi and the Tree of Crucifixion -- 4. The Franciscan Bough -- 5. An Estranged Wilderness -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Sara Ritchey offers a fresh narrative explaining theological and devotional change by journeying beyond the human body to ask how religious men and women understood the effects of God's incarnation on the natural, material world.
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Holy Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Mirror of Holy Virginity -- 2. Viriditas and Virginitas -- 3. Clare of Assisi and the Tree of Crucifixion -- 4. The Franciscan Bough -- 5. An Estranged Wilderness -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

Sara Ritchey offers a fresh narrative explaining theological and devotional change by journeying beyond the human body to ask how religious men and women understood the effects of God's incarnation on the natural, material world.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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