Knocking in the Usual Manner: Inquiries, Interrogations, and the Desire for Advice in Anchoritic Culture
This article examines the culture of inquiry as it shaped the lives, communities, and ultimately the reputations of anchorites in the later Middle Ages. It argues that the questions and requests that were presented to anchorites existed within, and were powerfully shaped by, a culture of gossip. Ind...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Penn State Univ. Press
[2018]
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Journal of medieval religious cultures
Year: 2018, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 148-169 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KBD Benelux countries KBG France KCA Monasticism; religious orders KCD Hagiography; saints NBE Anthropology RG Pastoral care |
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