Blessing the World Ritual and Lay Piety in Medieval Religion by Derek A. Rivard

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Blessing the World Ritual and Lay Piety in Medieval Religion by Derek A. Rivard

Description

Introduction -- The history and theology of Christian blessing -- Sacred places and sacred space -- Sacred persons : blessing the laity -- Sacred vessels, objects, and events. xii, 332 p. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Rivard, Derek A.

Place Published

City

Washington, D.C.

Date Published

circa 2009

Publication Subjects

Benediction. Liturgics--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500. Piety--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.

Call No.

BV197 .B5 R58 2009

ISBN

9780813215457 (pbk. : alk. paper), 0813215455 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008026818

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-315) and index.