Ethics and power in medieval English reformist writing

The late medieval Church obliged all Christians to rebuke the sins of others, especially those who had power to discipline in Church and State: priests, confessors, bishops, judges, the Pope. This practice, in which the injured party had to confront the wrong-doer directly and privately, was known a...

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Subtitles:Ethics & Power in Medieval English Reformist Writing
Main Author: Craun, Edwin D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2010.
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Reviews:Ethics and power in medieval English reformist writing. By Edwin D. Craun. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, 76.) Pp. xi+220. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 85. 978 0 521 19932 2 (2012) (Watson, Nicholas)
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in medieval literature 76
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Middle English language / Christian literature / Admonitory text
B Wyclif, Johannes 1324-1384 / Langland, William 1332-1400, Piers Plowman / Margery, Kempe 1373-1439
Further subjects:B Church renewal (England) History To 1500
B Christian literature, English (Middle) History and criticism
B England ; Church history ; 1066-1485
B England Church history 1066-1485
B Church discipline ; History ; To 1500
B Christian literature, English (Middle) ; History and criticism
B Church discipline History To 1500
B Admonition History To 1500
B Admonition ; History ; To 1500
B Church renewal ; England ; History ; To 1500
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Print version: 9780521199322