The Doctrine of Compunction in Medieval England
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| Author | : Sandra J. McEntire |
| Publisher | : Edwin Mellen Press |
| Total Pages | : 220 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| ISBN-10 | : UVA:X002711646 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Doctrine of Compunction in Medieval England by : Sandra J. McEntire
Book excerpt: Discussing the background of the doctrine of compunction, this work examines the meaning of the term as drawn from the fathers, its meaning in Old English, its meaning in Middle English, and its use in medieval literature, especially in the work of Piers Plowman.
