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Paradoxes of Conscience in the High Middle Ages: Abelard, Heloise and the Archpoet (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature)
Paradoxes of Conscience in the High Middle Ages Abelard Heloise and the Archpoet - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
Author: Peter Godman
The autobiographical and confessional writings of Abelard, Heloise and the Archpoet were concerned with religious authenticity, spiritual sincerity and their opposite - fictio, a composite of hypocrisy and dissimulation, lying and irony. How and why moral identity could be feigned or falsified were seen as issues of primary importance, and Peter...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521519113
ISBN-10: 052151911X
Publication Date: 6/30/2009
Pages: 242
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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