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Body and sacred place in medieval Europe, 1100-1389 - interpreting the case of Chartres Cathedral by Hayes, Dawn Marie; is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Body and Sacred Place in Medieval Europe investigates the medieval understanding of sacred place, arguing for the centrality of bodies and bodily metaphors to the establishment, function, use, and power of medieval churches. Questioning the traditional division of sacred and profane jurisdictions, this book identifies the need to consider non-devotional uses of churches in the Middle Ages. Dawn Marie Hayes examines idealized visions of medieval sacred places in contrast with the mundane and prof
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- Author
- Hayes, Dawn Marie;
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis US
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781135860035
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, Middle Ages
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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