Restraint and reform: the five senses in thought and practice in Latin Europe, c. 500-900

This thesis considers Christian moral teachings and ethical practices relating to the five senses in Latin Europe in the period c. 500 to c. 900. The basic argument that moralists in the early Middle Ages presented was that the senses were apertures through which spiritual corruption could pass. If...

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Main Author: Merrington, J
Other Authors: Smith, J
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2024
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