Sin in Medieval and Early Modern Culture

Sin in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : 9781903153413
ISBN-13 : 1903153417
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Download or read book Sin in Medieval and Early Modern Culture written by Richard Newhauser and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 2012 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a fresh consideration of role played by the enduring tradition of the seven deadly sins in Western culture, showing its continuing post-mediaeval influence even after the supposed turning-point of the Protestant Reformation. It enhances our understanding of the multiple uses and meanings of the sins tradition.


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