Sacred Biography: Saints and Their Biographers in the Middle Ages
Heffernan, Thomas J.
ISBN 10: 0195079078 ISBN 13: 9780195079074
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 1992
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Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00102719639
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This excellent book attempts to bridge the gulf separating medieval from modern sensibility with regard to issues of authority and judgment in biographical writing...Logical, thorough, and well-documented...It is now, and will be for some time to come, the most substantive study of the subject, providing a fair assessment of the work of earlier pioneers, establishing a far-ranging and comprehensive bibliography, and offering new, fresh insights on the writing, context, and reception of 'sacred biographies.'
Von der hinteren Coverseite: This excellent book attempts to bridge the gulf separating medieval from modern sensibility with regard to issues of authority and judgment in biographical writing...Logical, thorough, and well-documented...It is now, and will be for some time to come, the most substantive study of the subject, providing a fair assessment of the work of earlier pioneers, establishing a far-ranging and comprehensive bibliography, and offering new, fresh insights on the writing, context, and reception of 'sacred biographies.'
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Titel: Sacred Biography: Saints and Their ...
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 1992
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Very Good