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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thorough exploration of the ways moral dilemmas were encountered and resolved during the late Middle Ages, with a particular focus on the guidance provided by theologians and canon lawyers. The author examines a wide range of case studies drawn from manuals for confessors, revealing the complexities of moral decision-making in a society shaped by religious beliefs and social hierarchies. The book delves into the interplay between individual conscience, ecclesiastical authority, and the evolving norms of the time. It analyzes the ways in which moral principles were applied to specific situations, shedding light on how people navigated the challenges of daily life, from issues of marriage and sexuality to questions of justice and social responsibility. Through these case studies, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the moral landscape of the late Middle Ages, its tensions, and its guiding principles. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of medieval history, ethics, and the history of Christianity, offering insights into the ways in which religious and moral beliefs shaped the lives of individuals and communities in the past. 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.…