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Handling Sin: Confession in the Middle Ages
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By Peter Biller (Editor), Alastair J Minnis (Editor), Alexander Murray (Contribution by), Jacqueline Murray (Contribution by), John Baldwin (Contribution by), Lesley Smith (Contribution by), Michael Haren (Contribution by), Peter Biller (Contribution by), Rob Meens (Contribution by)
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Penance and confession were an integral part of medieval religious life; essays explore literary evidence.
Penance, confession and their texts (penitential and confessors' manuals) are important topics for an understanding of the middle ages, in relation to a wide range of issues, from medieval social thought to Chaucer's background. These essays treat a variety of different aspects of the topic: subjects include the frequency and character of early medieval penance; the summae and manuals f...
Penance, confession and their texts (penitential and confessors' manuals) are important topics for an understanding of the middle ages, in relation to a wide range of issues, from medieval social thought to Chaucer's background. These essays treat a variety of different aspects of the topic: subjects include the frequency and character of early medieval penance; the summae and manuals f...