Preacher, Sermon and Audience in the Middle Ages

Preacher, Sermon and Audience in the Middle Ages
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  • Publisher: BRILL
  • ISBN: 9789047400226
  • Category: Religion
  • Page: 322
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Preacher, Sermon and Audience in the Middle Ages outlines the state of sermon studies research and points to new areas of investigation. Subjects include a consideration of audience composition, heretical preaching, rhetoric, sermon genres, and the use of art in medieval preaching.

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