Hands of the Tongue Hb
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What destructive powers did the tongue and its speech have for medievals? It could damn humans through blasphemy. It could occlude penitential knowledge of the self, especially of the misdirected will, by generating excuses for what the medieval clergy regarded as sin. It could disrupt monastic disciplines of meditation or distract parishioners during sermons. It could turn good repute to ill, destroying a woman's chances for marriage, a man's masculine...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1580441149
ISBN13:9781580441148
Release Date:November 2007
Publisher:Medieval Institute Publications
Length:232 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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