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9780198861980

Meditating Death in Medieval and Early Modern Devotional Writing From Bonaventure to Luther

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    9780198861980

  • ISBN10:

    0198861982

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2020-08-10
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Mark Chinca, Reader in Medieval and Early Modern German Literature, University of Cambridge

Mark Chinca studied at Cambridge and Kiel and has been Reader in Medieval and Early Modern German Literature at Cambridge since 2013. As well as essays on medieval literature, poetics, and devotional and pastoral writing, he has published two books on the Tristan romance of Gottfried von Strassburg, and is co-editor of the digital edition of the Kaiserchronik, one of the first verse chronicles of universal history in any European vernacular.

Table of Contents


Introduction: Memorare novissima tua
1. Monastic Meditation Transformed: The Spiritual Exercises of Bonaventure
2. Out of this World: Seeing the Afterlife in the Somme le Roi
3. Touching Eternity: The Practice of Death in Heinrich Seuse
4. Rewriting the Text of the Soul: In and Around the Devotio Moderna
5. Grace, Faith, Scripture, Spirit: Lutheran Transformations
Conclusion: Last Things and First Philosophy

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