Friendship and Community

by Brian Patrick McGuire and Brian Patrick

Book Overview

"I assume that historical sources can convey human feeling, even though it is fruitless to psychologize individual friends or to reach complete explanations about their motives. I simply accept that because medieval Christians believed in friendship and felt the need for it, some of them both practiced and lived out friendships."--from the new Introduction

Human beings have always formed personal friendships. Some cultures have left behind...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801476720
• ISBN13: 9780801476723
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 646 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher