Clothing the Clergy - Virtue and Power in Medieval Europe, C. 8001200

Informationen zum Autor Maureen C. Miller Klappentext Maureen C. Miller is Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of The Bishop¿s Palace: Architecture and Authority in Medieval Italy and The Formation of a Medieval Church: Ecclesiastical Change in Verona, 950¿1150, both from Cornell, and Power and the Holy in the Age of the Investiture Conflict: A Brief Documentary History. Zusammenfassung Maureen C. Miller traces the ways in which clerical garb changed over the Middle Ages. Miller goes into detail about craft! artistry! and textiles and contributes to our understanding of the religious! social! and political meanings of clothing! past and present. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1. Let Them Exhibit Holiness Chapter 2. A Clerical Spirituality Chapter 3. Resplendent in Gold Chapter 4. Women and Men Chapter 5. Reform Chapter 6. Good Lordship Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Maureen C. Miller
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2014
• EAN: 9780801479434
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-7943-4
• No. of pages: 277
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history