Visions in late medieval England [electronic resource] : lay spirituality and sacred glimpses of the hidden worlds of faith / by Gwenfair Walters Adams.
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TextSeries: Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 130.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.Description: xxiii, 273 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 248.2/9 22
- BV5091.V6 A33 2007eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-246) and index.
Transactions of satisfaction and visions of the otherworld -- Reciprocated devotion and visitations of the saints -- Spiritual warfare in demonic encounters -- Seeing through the surface : vision as supra-sacramental sight -- Visions, power, and the dynamic of mediated revelation -- Appendix A : Vision : range of uses of term in late medieval England -- Appendix B : Byland Abbey ghost stories as contemporary accounts -- Appendix C : Additional visions and vision types.
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