The symbolism of marriage in Early Christianity and the Latin Middle Ages: images, impact, cognition

Engh, Line Cecilie

The symbolism of marriage in Early Christianity and the Latin Middle Ages: images, impact, cognition

In the middle ages everyone, it seems, entered into some form of marriage. Nuns - and even some monks - married the bridegroom Christ. Bishops married their sees. The popes, as vicars of Christ, married the universal church. And lay men, high and low, married carnal woman. What unites these marriage...

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Contributors:	Engh, Line Cecilie 1969- (Editor)
Format:	Print Book
Language:	English
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Published:	Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press [2019]
In:	Knowledge communities (8) Year: 2019
Reviews:	[Rezension von: The Symbolism of Marriage in Early Christianity and the Latin Middle Ages: Images, Impact, Cognition. Edited by Line Cecilie Engh. Knowledge Communities] (2022) (Foley, William Trent, 1954 -)
Series/Journal:	Knowledge communities 8
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B 结婚典礼 / 信经学 / 历史 500-1500
Further subjects:	B Aufsatzsammlung
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