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Imagining the Passion in a Multiconfessional Castile:

The Virgin, Christ, Devotions, and Images in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries
  • ISBN-13: 9780271054100
  • Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • By Cynthia Robinson
  • Price: AUD $225.00
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  • Local release date: 16/04/2013
  • Format: Hardback 520 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Photography & photographs [AJ]
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An interdisciplinary reassessment of the creation and reception of religious imagery, and of its place in the devotional practices of Castilian Christians, situated against the broader panorama of Spanish culture in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.


Contents

Finalist, 2014 Charles Rufus Morey Book Award, honoring an especially distinguished book in the history of art.

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Introduction

1 The Life of Christ from Polemic to Devotion: Texts and Images

2 Christ Crucified: A Poetics of Transformation

3 Virgo Triumphans

4 Virgo Patiens

5 Images and Devotions: Devotional Images?

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index


“A reminder to many of us who work on aspects of the devotional cultures of medieval Europe that we should never leave home without our magnifying glass lest we miss the tiles for the mosaic.”

—Salvador Ryan, Irish Theological Quarterly

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