Staging contemplation : participatory theology in Middle English prose, verse, and drama /: participatory theology in Middle English prose, verse, and drama. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Eleanor Johnson.
• Authors: Johnson, Eleanor, 1979-
• Contents: Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Middle English Contemplation: Forming Vernacular Participation; Part I. Participating in Time and Eternity; 1. Feeling Time, Will, and Words: Vernacular Devotion in The Cloud of Unknowing; 2. Julian of Norwich and the Comfort of Eternity; Part II. ""Kyndely"" Participation; 3. Piers Plowman and Social Likeness: How to Know God ""Kyndely; 4. There's Something about Mary: Staging the Divine in ""Kyndely"" Language, Time, and the Social World; Part III. Vernacular Comedy and Collective Participation 5. Likeness and Collectivity in the Play of Wisdom6. Laughing Our Way toward God; or, Dramatic Comedy and Vernacular Contemplation; Conclusion. Staging Contemplation in the Vernacular; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Publisher Details: Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 820.9/001; Literary Criticism -- General; English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; Theology in literature; English literature -- Middle English; Theology in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism -- Medieval; Religion -- Christianity -- History; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226572208
• Related ISBNs: 022657220X; 9780226572031; 022657203X; 9780226572178; 022657217X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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