Bonds of Secrecy: Law, Spirituality, and the Literature of Concealment in Early Medieval England

Bonds of Secrecy: Law, Spirituality, and the Literature of Concealment in Early Medieval England Bonds of Secrecy illuminates the relationship between human experiences of secrecy and early medieval beliefs about divine omniscience. Benjamin A. Saltzman argues that this relationship was fundamental to early English legal and monastic culture and profoundly shaped the practices of literary interpretation in the Middle Ages. Autor: Benjamin A. Saltzman Wydawnictwo: University of Pennsylvania Press Rok wydania: 2019 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 360 Wymiary: 16.7 x 24.4 x 3.1 cm Ilustracje: 12 Język: angielski ISBN: 9780812251616