“Miserere Mei, Deus”: The Iconography of Job on the Dung Heap in Books of Hours
In the late Middle Ages, the trials and tribulations of Job served as an exemplar for the devout as they made their way through their religious lives. His narrative became popular in private devotional manuscripts as a way to meditate on a life dedicated to God in spite of great hardships. This arti...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2022, Volume: 26, Issue: 5, Pages: 569-603 |
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Books of hours
B Jobian iconography B Office of the Dead B Hours of the Cross |
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