The Church of Our Fathers, Vol. 3 of 4 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Rock, Daniel

9781331748588: The Church of Our Fathers, Vol. 3 of 4 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1331748585 ISBN 13 : 9781331748588

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Uncover how medieval England connected prayer, works, and the hope of the dead. This volume surveys Anglo‑Saxon and Norman beliefs about purgatory, prayers for the departed, and the daily rituals that sustained saintly intercession in church and home.

Written for readers seeking how belief shaped liturgy, relics, and the cult of saints, it traces practices from fasts and holy offerings to the care of shrines, processions, and the care shown to relics. The text also explains how canonization and beatification fit into English church life and how relics were tested and celebrated in their communities.

How living prayers and deeds were believed to aid souls in the afterlife and influence church practice.

The role of relics, shrines, and sacred objects in worship and devotion.

How saints’ cults developed, and how beatification and canonization operated in England.

Symbolism around Mary and saints, and the use of relics and miracle stories in medieval devotion.

Ideal for readers of medieval church history, liturgical culture, and the evolution of English religious life.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331748585
ISBN 13: 9781331748588
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 441
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the profound belief in Purgatory among Anglo-Saxon Christians, investigating how this belief influenced their religious practices and rituals. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, the author traces the origins and development of this belief in England, illuminating its deep roots in the Anglo-Saxon psyche. From the construction of soul-houses to the endowment of prayers for the departed, the author demonstrates how the living sought to alleviate the suffering of the dead in Purgatory. By situating these practices within the broader context of Anglo-Saxon Christianity, the book sheds new light on the multi-faceted nature of their faith and the complex relationship between life and death. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331748588_0

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