Sin in Medieval and Early Modern Culture

The Tradition of the Seven Deadly Sins
Herausgeber: Newhauser, Richard G; Ridyard, Susan

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Produktbeschreibung

A fresh consideration of the enduring tradition of the Seven Deadly Sins, showing its continuing post-medieval influence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 757g
• ISBN-13: 9781903153413
• ISBN-10: 1903153417
• Artikelnr.: 35372513

Autorenporträt

Richard G. Newhauser, Susan J. Ridyard

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Understanding Sin: Recent Scholarship and the Capital Vices -
Richard G. Newhauser Working for Reform: Acedia, Benedict of Aniane and the
Transformation of Working Culture in Carolingian Monasticism - James B.
Williams The Cultural Career of a 'Minor' Vice: Arrogance in the Medieval
Treatise in Sin - Kiril Petkov Vices and Virtues: A Reassessment of Stowe
MS 34 - Cate Gunn Aquinas on the Seven Deadly Sins: Tradition and
Innovation - Eileen C. Sweeney A Fifteenth-Century Sermon Enacts the Seven
Deadly Sins - Holly Johnson The Deadly Sins and Contemplative Politics:
Gerson's Ordering of the Personal and Political Realms - Nancy A.
McLoughlin 'These Seaven Devils': The Capital Vices on the Way to Modernity
- Richard G. Newhauser The Seven Deadly Sins in Medieval Music - Anne
Walters Robertson The Religion of the Mountain: Handling Sin in Dante's
Purgatorio - Peter S. Hawkins John Gower's Shaping of 'The Tale of
Constance' as an Exemplum contra Envy - Carol Jamison Through Boschian
Eyes: An Interpretation of the Prado Tabletop of the Seven Deadly Sins -
Henry M. Luttikhuizen Singing Sin: Michel Beheim's 'Little Book of the
Seven Deadly Sins', a German Pre-Reformation Religious Text for the Laity -
William C. McDonald Raising Cain: Vice, Virtue and Social Order in the
German Reformation - Kathleen M. Crowther