Soldiers of Christ: Preaching in Late Medieval and Reformation France

by Larissa Juliet Taylor

Book Overview

Larissa Taylor has examined over 1600 sermons given by the leading lay preachers in France between 1460 and 1560, and examines the social context of preaching and the sermon while reconstructing popular attitudes towards original sin, free will, purgatory, the Devil, the sacraments, and the magical arts.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802085571
• ISBN13: 9780802085573
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"