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Author Klepper, Deeana Copeland, author.

Title Pastoral care and community in late medieval Germany : Albert of Diessen's Mirror of priests / Deeana Copeland Klepper
Published Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2022
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 215 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Medieval societies, religions, and cultures
Medieval societies, religions, and cultures.
Contents Pastoral Care and Guides for Priests in Late Medieval -- Europe -- Albert of Diessen and the Augustinian Canons at Diessen am Ammersee -- Making a Mirror for Priests : The Manuscripts -- Making a Mirror for Priests : The Text -- Constructing (and Reconstructing) Christian Community
Summary "This book explores a late fourteenth-century pastoral work, The Mirror of Priests, by an Augustinian Canon Regular named Albert from the Bavarian market town of Diessen. It brings to light an exceptional unstudied manuscript tradition and uses it to expand our understanding of the way local religion was constructed in medieval European Christian society" -- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 07, 2022)
Subject Albert, von Diessen, approximately 1350-approximately 1400. Speculum clericorum.
Catholic Church -- Germany -- History -- To 1500
SUBJECT Catholic Church fast
Subject Pastoral theology -- Germany -- History -- To 1500
Pastoral care -- Germany -- History -- To 1500
HISTORY / Medieval
Pastoral care
Pastoral theology
Religion & beliefs.
Religion.
SUBJECT Germany -- Church history -- 843-1517. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054475
Subject Germany
Genre/Form Church history
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2022006059
ISBN 9781501766169
1501766163
9781501766176
1501766171