Pdf: Sanctity

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Queenship and Sanctity brings together for the first time in English the anonymous Lives of Mathilda and Odilo of Cluny's Epitaph of Adelheid. Richly annot ...

This volume's essays together provide a rich investigation of the idea of sanctity and its many medieval manifestations across time (fifth through fifteent ...

Heated debates are not unusual when confronting tough medical issues where it seems that moral and religious perspectives often erupt in conflict with phil ...

Time and space can take on a sacred nature in both Judaism and Christianity accompanied by a permanent critical attitude towards the sacred. Conceptions of ...

Provides insight into a key issue of Christian history which still has a huge influence on ecclesiastical practice and politics. ...

First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

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Southern Italy's strategic location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean gave it a unique position as a frontier for the major religious faiths of the me ...

Using the original, little-known writings of Sufis Muhammad and 'Ali Wafa', this book explores the development of the idea of Islamic sainthood in the post ...

During many years on the mission field Chris Grummitt marvelled at how God's grace was poured out on seemingly godless couples, enabling him to take us on ...

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"An important addition to our understanding and the current reconstruction of one of the best-known mystics, reformers, and spiritual writers in history."- ...

Louis IX of France reigned as king from 1226 to 1270 and was widely considered an exemplary Christian ruler, renowned for his piety, justice, and charity t ...

Sanctity in the North features English translations of texts from Latin or vernacular Nordic languages, in many cases for the first time. The accompanying ...

A collection of poetry exploring the way in which traditional poetic forms can still open routes toward invention and discover, offering a new knowledge of ...

A new interpretation of what the Catholic Reform meant at local diocesan level c.1550-1700. ...

This ground-breaking study sheds new light on the religious women of medieval Wales. Drawing on a wide range of sources from saints' lives and native poetr ...

About the Contributor(s): Peter Taylor Forsyth (1848-1921) preached and pastored for twenty five years before becoming principal of Hackney College in Lond ...

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This study shows that the narrative sources for early Anglo-Saxon church history reveal more than insights into the ecclesiastical and dynastic struggles o ...

A priest, Jewish convert, and practicing psychiatrist, Peter Albright is called to make Final Vows in the Jesuit Order. What happens when he learns his gra ...

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Jimmy Yu reveals that in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, self-inflicted violence was an essential and sanctioned part of Chinese culture. He exami ...

The memoirs of an aerial gunner in the Vietnam War, who served for 1 year in an experimental multi-national force, the 135th Assault Helicopter Company. ...

Described by The New York Times as 'Britain's foremost scholar of criminal law', Professor Glanville Williams was one of the greatest academic lawyers of t ...

In some cultures this would be the front cover, you have to travel their roads on the left which they call the right. Use breeds context which of course is ...

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Shelley Skull is bent on reconciling scientology and his quest for a mysterious hustler named Rocco Sabine, through assorted homosexuals, hopheads, transve ...

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Sanctity tells the stories of an ordinary man, Tommy Capps, and his extraordinary experiences as a PFC in Vietnam and a state investigator specializing in ...

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