Limited to: Words in the TITLE "Naissance du Purgatoire. English"
Title |
The birth of purgatory / Jacques Le Goff ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer. |
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Publication Info. |
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1984] |
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©1984 |
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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236.5 L516B |
DUE 11-25-22 Billed |
Description |
ix, 430 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
The third place -- Part One: The hereafter before Purgatory -- Ancient imaginings -- The fathers of Purgatory -- The early Middle Ages: doctrinal stagnation and the riot of imagination -- Part Two: The twelfth century: the birth of Purgatory -- The century of the great advance -- The fire of Purgatory -- "Locus Purgatorius": a place for purgation -- Purgatory between Sicily and Ireland -- The logic of Purgatory -- Part Three: The triumph of Purgatory -- The scholastic systematization -- Social victory: Purgatory and the cure of souls -- The poetic triumph: The Divina Commedia -- Why Purgatory? |
Note |
Translation of: La naissance du purgatoire. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Purgatory -- History of doctrines.
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Added Title |
Naissance du purgatoire. English
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ISBN |
0226470822: $30.00 |
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