Medieval Handbooks of Penance

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  • Medieval Handbooks of Penance Book Detail

  • Author : John Thomas McNeill
  • Release Date : 1990
  • Publisher : Columbia University Press
  • Genre : Electronic books
  • Pages : 500
  • ISBN 13 : 0231096291
  • File Size : 16,16 MB
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Medieval Handbooks of Penance by John Thomas McNeill PDF Summary

Book Description: Penance in the ancient church -- The penitentials -- The condition of the texts -- Early Irish penitential documents -- Early Welsh penitential documents -- Penitentials of the Anglo-Saxon church -- Penitentials by Irish authors which were apparently compiled on the continent -- Anonymous and pseudonymous Frankish and Visigothic penitentials of the eighth and ninth centuries -- Penitentials written or authorized by Frankish ecclesiastics -- Selections from later penitential documents -- Penitential elements in medieval public law -- Synodical decisions and ecclesiastical opinions relating to the penitentials -- An eighth-century list of superstitions -- Selections from the customs of Tallaght -- Irish canons from a Worcester collection -- On documents omitted -- The manuscripts of the penitentials.

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Penance in the ancient church -- The penitentials -- The condition of the texts -- Early Irish penitential documents -- Early Welsh penitential documents -- Pen

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"Guidelines for medieval clerics on how to assign appropriate penances for particular sins, in readable translations with detailed introductions. Crucial eviden