Sacred and Secular in Medieval and Early Modern Cultures

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Author	: L. Besserman
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 247
Release	: 2006-02-04
ISBN-10	: 9781403977274
ISBN-13	: 1403977275
Rating	: 4/5 (74 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Sacred and Secular in Medieval and Early Modern Cultures by : L. Besserman

Book excerpt: This book illuminates the pervasive interplay of 'sacred' and 'secular' phenomena in the literature, history, politics, and religion of the Middle Ages and Early Modern periods. The essays gathered here constitute a new way of applying a classic dichotomy to major cultural phenomena of the pre-modern era.

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