Soul-Health
Av Daniel McCann, 2018.Del av serien Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages.
Therapeutic Reading in Later Medieval England
This book explores the connection between reading and healing. It analyses how the mental and emotional impact of reading was expanded in the Middle Ages into a therapeutic tool for improving the health of the soul?a state called 'salus animae'. Focusing on later Medieval England, the book explores a core set of religious texts that identify themselves as treatments for the soul?texts which, nevertheless, evoke powerfully negative emotions.
Språk: Engelsk
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Soul-Health
Av Daniel McCann, 2018.Del av serien Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages.
Therapeutic Reading in Later Medieval England
This book explores the connection between reading and healing. It analyses how the mental and emotional impact of reading was expanded in the Middle Ages into a therapeutic tool for improving the health of the soul?a state called 'salus animae'. Focusing on later Medieval England, the book explores a core set of religious texts that identify themselves as treatments for the soul?texts which, nevertheless, evoke powerfully negative emotions.
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Språk: Engelsk
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