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The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200–1336: Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy (American Lectures on the History of Religions Book 15)

Caroline Walker Bynum

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Description:A classic of medieval studies, The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200–1336 traces ideas of death and resurrection in early and medieval Christianity. Caroline Walker Bynum explores problems of the body and identity in devotional and theological literature, suggesting that medieval attitudes toward the body still shape modern notions of the individual. This expanded edition includes her 1995 article “Why All the Fuss About the Body? A Medievalist’s Perspective,” which takes a broader perspective on the book’s themes. It also includes a new introduction, which discusses the context in which the book and article were written and why the Middle Ages matter for how we think about the body and life after death today.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 The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200–1336: Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy (American Lectures on the History of Religions Book 15). To get started finding The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200–1336: Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy (American Lectures on the History of Religions Book 15), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: A classic of medieval studies, The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200–1336 traces ideas of death and resurrection in early and medieval Christianity. Caroline Walker Bynum explores problems of the body and identity in devotional and theological literature, suggesting that medieval attitudes toward the body still shape modern notions of the individual. This expanded edition includes her 1995 article “Why All the Fuss About the Body? A Medievalist’s Perspective,” which takes a broader perspective on the book’s themes. It also includes a new introduction, which discusses the context in which the book and article were written and why the Middle Ages matter for how we think about the body and life after death today.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 The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200–1336: Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy (American Lectures on the History of Religions Book 15). To get started finding The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200–1336: Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy (American Lectures on the History of Religions Book 15), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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