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Visions of the Other World in Middle English
Language: en
Pages: 142
Authors: Robert Easting
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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This bibliography covers visions of Heaven and Hell - or, more usually, Purgatory and Earthly Paradise - in 19 medieval texts relating seven visions: the vision
Envisaging Heaven in the Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Carolyn Muessig
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-16 - Publisher: Routledge

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With contributions from A.C. Spearing, Peter Meredith and Robin Kirkpatrick, this collection deals with medieval notions of heaven in theological and mystical w
A Companion to Old and Middle English Literature
Language: en
Pages: 447
Authors: Laura Lambdin
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-06-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Old and Middle English literature can be obscure and challenging. So, too, can the vast body of criticism it has elicited. Yet the masters of medieval literatur
Visions in Late Medieval England
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Gwenfair Walters Adams
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-01 - Publisher: BRILL

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Visions were highly popular in the late Middle Ages, whether preached as vivid stories from the pulpit, illuminated in saint-filled manuscripts, or experienced
Visions in Late Medieval England
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: Gwenfair Walters Adams
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: BRILL

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This volume is the first to explore the breadth of vision types in late medieval English lay spirituality. Analyzing 1000+ accounts, it proposes that visions bu