The Sin of Sloth
Acedia in Medieval Thought and Literature
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2012
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New edition
The University of North Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-0-8078-3683-5 (ISBN)
The University of North Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-0-8078-3683-5 (ISBN)
Wenzel presents the history of the concept of acedia, of spiritual sloth,"" from its origins among the Egyptian desert monks through the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. The investigation proceeds in chronological order and pays close attention to the different emphases and changes the concept underwent.
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| Verlagsort | Chapel Hill |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 149 x 226 mm |
| Gewicht | 407 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8078-3683-4 / 0807836834 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8078-3683-5 / 9780807836835 |
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