Standing on Holy Ground in the Middle Ages
«
This is an important book that inaugurates a paradigm shift in the study of religious architecture and ritual. Lucy Donkin draws the reader's gaze downwards to the paving within church interiors, calling her readers to consider religious space from the bottom up. The surface of the ground, she argues, 'played a crucial and hitherto underestimated role in the definition of places and people during the Middle Ages.
» English Historical Review
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cornell University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 504
- ISBN
- 9781501751127
- Utgivelsesår
- 2022
- Format
- 25 x 18 cm
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«
This is an important book that inaugurates a paradigm shift in the study of religious architecture and ritual. Lucy Donkin draws the reader's gaze downwards to the paving within church interiors, calling her readers to consider religious space from the bottom up. The surface of the ground, she argues, 'played a crucial and hitherto underestimated role in the definition of places and people during the Middle Ages.
» English Historical Review