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Author Bradley, Jill.

Title 'You shall surely not die' : the concepts of sin and death as expressed in the manuscript art of Northwestern Europe, c. 800-1200 / by Jill Bradley
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (2 volumes (xvi, 727 pages)) : illustrations
Series Library of the written word ; v. 4. The manuscript world ; v. 2
Library of the written word ; 4.
Library of the written word. Manuscript world ; v. 2.
Contents Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One. The Ninth Century: Loyalty and Lordship in the Frankish Realm; Chapter Two. Monastic Reform and Man's Fatal Flaw; Chapter Three. Knowing the Enemy, the Battle Within; Basic Type; Chapter Four. Responsibility, Redemption and the Demise of Death; Chapter Four. Responsibility, Redemption and the Demise of Death; Chapter Five. The Fall in Public Places; Chapter Six. Conclusions; Illustrations; Appendices; Bibliography; Photographic Acknowledgements; Index
Summary The period 800-1200 saw many changes in attitude towards death, sin and salvation. Using medieval miniatures to complement written sources, this book gives fresh insight into how ideas of death, sin and salvation altered and developed in order to meet the needs of a changing society in the Middle Ages
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 703-718) and index
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Subject Christianity and art.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Europe, Northern
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Europe, Western
Sin -- Christianity.
Death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Eschatology.
Christianity and art
Death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Sin -- Christianity
Buchmalerei
Handschrift
Sünde Motiv
Sündenvergebung
Tod Motiv
Sünde <Motiv>
Tod <Motiv>
Northern Europe
Western Europe
Nordwesteuropa
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789047443650
9047443659