Dreams and Visions in the Early Middle Ages

ISBN-13: 9781107442658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 339 str.

Jesse Keskiaho

Opis

A comprehensive overview of ideas about dreams and visions in the Christian cultures of the early Middle Ages.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Dreams in hagiography and other narratives; 3. Dreams and apparitions: patristic ideas and their reception; 4. The epistemology of visions: the reception of Augustine on the three visiones; Epilogue: dreams and visions in early medieval thought; Appendix: the pre-tenth-century manuscripts of the main works discussed; Bibliography; Index.