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Dante's Sacred Poem: Flesh and the Centrality of the Eucharist to the Divine Comedy (Continuum Literary Studies)
Dante's Sacred Poem Flesh and the Centrality of the Eucharist to the Divine Comedy - Continuum Literary Studies
Author: Sheila J. Nayar
Arguing that the consecrated body in the Eucharist is one of the central metaphors structuring The Divine Comedy, this book is the first comprehensive exploration of the theme of transubstantiation across Dante's epic poem. Drawing attention first to the historical and theological tensions inherent in ideas of transubstantiation that rippled thr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781441129642
ISBN-10: 1441129642
Publication Date: 10/23/2014
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Book Type: Hardcover
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