Ars Moriendi (Editio Princeps, Circa 1450): A Reproduction of the Copy in the British Museum - Scholar's Choice Edition by Rylands, William Harry, Bullen, George (2015) Paperback
Description:A beautiful reproduction of the "Ars Moriendi" block-book. The Ars moriendi ("The Art of Dying") are two related Latin texts dating from about 1415 and 1450 which offer advice on the protocols and procedures of a good death, explaining how to "die well" according to Christian precepts of the late Middle Ages. It was written within the historical context of the effects of the macabre horrors of the Black Death 60 years earlier and consequent social upheavals of the 15th century. The earliest versions were most likely composed in southern Germany. It was very popular, translated into most West European languages, and was the first in a western literary tradition of guides to death and dying.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ars Moriendi (Editio Princeps, Circa 1450): A Reproduction of the Copy in the British Museum - Scholar's Choice Edition by Rylands, William Harry, Bullen, George (2015) Paperback. To get started finding Ars Moriendi (Editio Princeps, Circa 1450): A Reproduction of the Copy in the British Museum - Scholar's Choice Edition by Rylands, William Harry, Bullen, George (2015) Paperback, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Ars Moriendi (Editio Princeps, Circa 1450): A Reproduction of the Copy in the British Museum - Scholar's Choice Edition by Rylands, William Harry, Bullen, George (2015) Paperback
Description: A beautiful reproduction of the "Ars Moriendi" block-book. The Ars moriendi ("The Art of Dying") are two related Latin texts dating from about 1415 and 1450 which offer advice on the protocols and procedures of a good death, explaining how to "die well" according to Christian precepts of the late Middle Ages. It was written within the historical context of the effects of the macabre horrors of the Black Death 60 years earlier and consequent social upheavals of the 15th century. The earliest versions were most likely composed in southern Germany. It was very popular, translated into most West European languages, and was the first in a western literary tradition of guides to death and dying.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ars Moriendi (Editio Princeps, Circa 1450): A Reproduction of the Copy in the British Museum - Scholar's Choice Edition by Rylands, William Harry, Bullen, George (2015) Paperback. To get started finding Ars Moriendi (Editio Princeps, Circa 1450): A Reproduction of the Copy in the British Museum - Scholar's Choice Edition by Rylands, William Harry, Bullen, George (2015) Paperback, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.