Exemplary Intentions Two English Dominican Hagiographers in the Thirteenth Century and the Preaching through exempla
The exemplum is a short edifying tale that uses a historical person's positive or negative character traits to make a moral point. Its homiletic suitability ensured the genre's widespread use throughout premodern Europe. Not only were exempla effective preaching instruments on which a trav...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2008
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New blackfriars
Year: 2008, Volume: 89, Issue: 1022, Pages: 478-487 |
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Ralph Bocking
B St Richard of Chichester B Exemplum B South English Legendary B Dominican hagiography |
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