Exemplary lives [[electronic resource] ] : selected sermons on the saints, from Rheinau / / edited and translated, with an introduction, by James C. Wilkinson

• Pubblicazione: Milwaukee, WI, : Marquette University Press, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
• Disciplina: 282.092/2; B
• Soggetto topico: Christian saints; Sermons, German
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: WilkinsonJames C <1954-> (James Chris)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: title page; copyright page; table of contents; Preface; Foreword; dedication; Introduction; Texts; Saint Andrew; Saint Nicholas; Saint Thomas; Saint Stephen; Candlemas; Saint Benedict; The Feast of the Annunciation; Saint Mark; Saints Peter & Paul; Saint Mary Magdalene; The Feast of the Assumption; The Feast of All Saints; The Feast of All Souls; Saint Catherine; Selected Blbliography & Indices; Selected Bibliography; Index; Scripture Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Located on an island in the Rhine River in Switzerland, near Schaffhausen, Rheinau was the site of a Benedictine abbey with the original patrons St. Mary and St. Peter, and, at a later date, St. Catherine. Rheinau Abbey was founded around 780 AD, with monastic activities of varying degrees of intensity continuing there until 1862. The abbey's scriptorium flourished in the twelfth century. In a fifteenth-century Swiss-German manuscript there is a collection of sermons associated with Rheinau Abbey entitled Die Rheinauer Predigtsammlung. As it is stated in 50 of the Dogmatic Constitution on the
• Titolo autorizzato: Exemplary lives
• ISBN: 0-87462-393-6; 1-4356-1060-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451987703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Reformation Texts with Translation