Touching, Devotional Practices, and Visionary Experience in the Late Middle Ages
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| Summary: | XXXII, 276 p. 30 illus. in color. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26029-3 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 A Clash of Theories: Discussing Late Medieval Devotional Perception, Pablo Acosta-García
- Part I Unbinding the body
- Chapter 2 Touching the Page and Touching the Heart: Manuscript Culture and Affective Devotion in Late Medieval Flemish Communities, Barbara Zimbalist
- Chapter 3 Drama, Performance and Touch in the Medieval Convent and Beyond, Olivia Robinson and Elisabeth Dutton
- Part II Wounding the Spiritual Self
- Chapter 4 Sacralising Perception: Rosary-Devotion and Tactile Experience of the Divine in Late Medieval Denmark, Mads Vedel Heilskov
- Chapter 5 Haptic prayer, Devotional Books and Practices of Perception, Laura Katrine Skinnebach
- Chapter 6 Skin Christ. On the Animation, Imitation, and Mediation of LivingSkin and Touch in Late Medieval Contact Imagery, Hans Henrik Lohfert Jørgensen
- Part III Seizing Nothingness
- Chapter 7 The Making of Queer Visionary Discourses, David Carrillo-Rangel
- Chapter 8 Queer Touch Between Holy Women: Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Birgitta of Sweden, and the Visitation, Laura Saetveit Miles
- Chapter 9 ConTact. Tactile Experiences of the Sacred and the Divinity in the Middle Ages, Victoria Cirlot and Blanca Garí.