Description |
lii, 562 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 502-532) and index. |
Contents |
Silencing optimism : the criminalizing of alternative salvation histories -- "Through the hiding of books" : the codicological evidence for Joachite Franciscanism and censorship in England before and after Wyclif -- Two thirteenth century condemned books and their revival : Amourian eschatology, antimendicant polemic, and Ricardian literature, 1358-89 -- "Extra fidem scripture" : attitudes toward non-biblical vision in Great Schism England and the vogue for Hildegardiana -- Visions from prison : intellectual freedom and the gift of "intellectus spiritualis" -- Urban devotion and female preaching : constraint and encouragement in England and abroad [includes Margery Kempe] -- The M.N. glosses to Porete's Mirror and the question of insular suspicion -- Forensic vision and intellectual vision : Julian's self-censorship and books of Carthusian transmission -- Two Oxford professors under inquisition I : Ockham, radical salvation theology, and the "creation of doubt" in Langland and Chaucer -- Two Oxford professors under inquisition II : Uthred de Boldon's Visio Clara, Langland, and liberal salvation theology. |
Subject |
Private revelations.
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Private revelations. |
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Visions in literature.
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Visions in literature. |
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Censorship.
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Censorship. |
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Christian literature, English (Middle)
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Christian literature, English (Middle) |
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Christian literature -- History and criticism.
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Christian literature. |
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England -- Intellectual life -- 1066-1485.
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England. |
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Intellectual life. |
Chronological Term |
1066-1485 |
Subject |
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
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Censorship. |
ISBN |
0268033129 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780268033125 cloth alkaline paper |
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