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Author D'Avray, D. L

Title Medieval marriage sermons : mass communication in a culture without print / D.L. D'Avray
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 331 pages)
Series Oxford scholarship online
Oxford scholarship online. History module
Contents Intro; Title Page; Preface; Contents; Conventions and Practices; I: Introduction; 2: Pierre de Reims OP; 3: Hugues de Saint-Cher OP; 4: Jean de la Rochelle OM; 5: Pierre de Saint-Benoit OM; 6: Gerard de Mailly OP; 7: Guibert de Tournai OM; Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index
Summary This text reveals what a number of famous preachers actually taught about marriage. It looks at the close connection between marriage symbolism and social, cultural, and legal realities in the 13th century, and assesses the impact of this preaching
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-322) and indexes
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Subject Marriage -- Europe -- Sermons
Marriage -- Europe -- Sermons -- History and criticism
Marriage -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
Sermons, Medieval -- Europe
Sermons, Medieval -- Europe -- History and criticism
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Soteriology.
Marriage.
Sermons, Medieval.
Christianity.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Europe.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Sermons.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001275623
ISBN 1280445629
9781280445620
9780198208143
0198208146
9780191580673
0191580678