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Between earth and heaven : liminality and the ascension of Christ in Anglo-Saxon literature / Johanna Kramer.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Manchester medieval literature and culturePublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781526110619
  • 152611061X
  • 9781781707081
  • 1781707081
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Between earth and heaven.DDC classification:
  • 829.093823297 23
LOC classification:
  • PR179.J4 K735 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Biblical sources, patristic authorities, and the development of Ascension theology -- God's footprints : material symbolism in the Old English Martyrology and Blickling Homily -- Gateway to salvation : Ascension theology in liminal spaces -- Walking towards heaven : boundary rituals, community, and Ascension theology in homilies for Rogationtide -- The liminal Christ in Anglo-Saxon art.
Summary: Examines the teaching of the theology of Christ's ascension in Anglo-Saxon literature, offering the only comprehensive examination of how patristic ascension theology is transmitted, adapted and taught to Anglo-Saxon audiences.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biblical sources, patristic authorities, and the development of Ascension theology -- God's footprints : material symbolism in the Old English Martyrology and Blickling Homily -- Gateway to salvation : Ascension theology in liminal spaces -- Walking towards heaven : boundary rituals, community, and Ascension theology in homilies for Rogationtide -- The liminal Christ in Anglo-Saxon art.

Examines the teaching of the theology of Christ's ascension in Anglo-Saxon literature, offering the only comprehensive examination of how patristic ascension theology is transmitted, adapted and taught to Anglo-Saxon audiences.

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