On the Shoulders of Giants - Essays in Honor of Glenn W. Olsen

"A collection of essays on principally medieval and early modern culture"--

About the author

David F. Appleby, Tutor at Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California, is a scholar of medieval monasticism and spirituality. His articles have appeared in a number of journals, including "American Benedictine Review" (1995), "Mediaeval Studies" (1998), "Fides Quaerens Intellectum" (2003), "Traditio" (2005), and "The St. John's Review" (2013). He is also the author of a chapter on the history of the body and the role of imagination in spiritual life in "Word, Image, Number: Communication in the Middle Ages," ed. John J. Contreni and Santa Casciani (2002). Teresa Olsen Pierre, an independent scholar residing in Toronto, studies marriage and the history of the body. Her essay, "Marriage, Body and Sacrament in the Age of Hugh of St. Victor," appeared in "Christian Marriage: A Historical Study," ed. Glenn W. Olsen (2001).

Product details

• Assisted by: David F. Appleby (Editor), Teresa Olsen Pierre (Editor)
• Publisher: Pims
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2016
• EAN: 9780888448279
• ISBN: 978-0-88844-827-9
• No. of pages: 274
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 236 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 593 g
• Series: Papers in Mediaeval Studies; Papers in Mediaeval Studies
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages