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Anticipating Sin in Medieval Society
Childhood, Sexuality, and Violence in the Early Penitentials
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Erin Vanessia Abraham
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English
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2017
About this book
This book is an early medieval social history based on the early penitentials, with up-to-date translations of these often-ignored or misunderstood texts.
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Abraham Erin Vanessia :
Dr Abraham is a lecturer in the Honors Program and an adjunct lecturer in the History and Religious Studies departments at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyoming.
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"This slender volume by Erin V. Abraham is a welcome addition to studies of early medieval penitentials and demonstrates a historically responsible and mature interpretation of this enigmatic and often misunderstood genre." - Atria A. Larson, English Historical Review, October 2019
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Frontmatter
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Knowledge Communities
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Table of Contents
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Introduction
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1. Little Books of Penance
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2.The Aetas Infantes
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3. The Games of Youth
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4. Children of Eve
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5. Heirs of Sodom
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6. Siblings of Cain
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Conclusion
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Bibliography
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Index
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November 5, 2018
eBook ISBN:
9789048534081
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212
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Professional and scholarly;
