1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996383624703316

Autore

Johnson Samuel <1649-1703.>

Titolo

The true mother church, or, A short practical discourse upon Acts II, concerning the first church at Jerusalem [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Brabazon Aylmer ..., 1688

Descrizione fisica

[3], 20 p

Altri autori (Persone)

JohnsonSamuel <1649-1703.>

Soggetti

Church - Foundation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Attributed to Samuel Johnson by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Imprimatur: dated Nov. 15, 1687; signed Jo. Battely.

Also appears as pages 307-325 of Johnson's Second five year's struggle against popery and tyranny (Wing J843) at reel 386:10.

Imperfect: stained with print show-through.

Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910961723303321

Autore

Crassons Kate

Titolo

The claims of poverty : literature, culture, and ideology in late medieval England / / Kate Crassons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2010

ISBN

9780268076870

0268076871

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (403 p.)

Disciplina

820.9/3556

Soggetti

English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism

Poverty in literature

Social problems in literature

Ideology in literature

Civilization, Medieval, in literature

Literature and society - England - History - To 1500

Poverty - England - History - To 1500

Poverty - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500

England Social conditions 1066-1485

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Forms of need: the allegorical representation of poverty in Piers Plowman -- Poverty exposed: the evangelical and epistemological ideal of Pierce the Ploughman's crede -- "Clamerous" beggars and "nedi" knights: poverty and Wycliffite reform -- The costs of sanctity: Margery Kempe and the Franciscan imaginary -- Communal identities: performing poverty, charity, and labor in York's Corpus Christi theater -- Nickel and dimed: poverty polemic medieval and modern.

Sommario/riassunto

Crasson examines the status of poverty in late medieval England as both a sacred imitation of Christ and a social stigma.