Too Much of Too Little: Guthlac and the Temptation of Excessive Fasting
Chaucer's Summoner tells the tale of a corrupt friar who, while trying to obtain a donation from his bedridden and irate patron Thomas, demonstrates his hypocrisy by giving Thomas's wife a very specific dinner order and immediately following it up with a long sermon on the importance of fa...
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Cambridge University Press
2008
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Year: 2008, Volume: 63, Pages: 89-127 |
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