Ministry to the sick and dying in the late medieval church
"The focus of this volume is on ministry to the sick and dying in the later Middle Ages, especially providing them with the sacraments. Medieval writers linked illness to sin and its forgiveness. The priest, as physician of souls, was expected to heal the soul, preparing it for the hereafter. H...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
The Catholic University of America Press
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Church
/ Sacrament
/ Church work
/ Sick person
/ Death
/ History 1200-1500
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages RG Pastoral care |
| Further subjects: | B
Sacraments
Catholic Church
History
B Sacraments (Canon law) B Church History Middle Ages, 600-1500 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Izbicki, Thomas M: Ministry to the sick and dying in the late medieval church. - Washington, DC : The Catholic University of America Press, [2023]. - 9780813237367 |