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Cover image for book Imprisonment in the Medieval Religious Imagination, c. 1150-1400

Imprisonment in the Medieval Religious Imagination, c. 1150-1400

By:M. Cassidy-Welch
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230242487
eText ISBN:9780230306400
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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This book explores the world of religious thinking on imprisonment, and how images of imprisonment were used in monastic thought, the cult of saints, the early inquisitions, preaching and hagiographical literature and the world of the crusades to describe a conception of inclusion and freedom that was especially meaningful to medieval Christians.