TY  - BOOK
AU  - Otten,Willemien
AU  - Vanderjagt,Arie Johan
AU  - Vries,Hent de
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - How the west was won: essays on the literary imagination, the canon, and the Christian middle ages for Burcht Pranger 
T2  - Brill's studies in intellectual history,
AV  - BR53 .H59 2010eb
U1  - 270.5 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Christian literature
KW  - Christianity and literature
KW  - Literature, Medieval
KW  - Canon (Literature)
KW  - Europe
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; "Movesi un vecchierel canuto et bianco ..." : notes on a sonnet of Petrarch; Peter Cramer --; Moments of indecision, sovereign possibilities : notes on the tableau vivant; Frans-Willem Korsten --; History and the vertical canon : Calvin's Institutes and Beckett; Ernst van den Hemel --; Christ's case and John Donne, "seeing through his words" : the stigma of martyrdom transfigured; Anselm Haverkamp --; Playing with history : the satirical portrayal of the medieval papacy on an eighteenth-century deck of playing cards; Joke Spaans --; From east to west : Jansenists, Orientalists, and the eucharistic controversy; Alastair Hamilton --; Labouring in reason's vineyard : Voltaire and the allegory of enlightenment; Madeleine Kasten --; The search for the canon and the problem of body and soul; Piet de Roy --; Music at the limits : Edward Said's musical elaborations; Rokus de Groot --; The canonisation of the medieval past : England and the continent compared; Peter Raedts --; Scholarship of literature and life : Leopold Zunz and the invention of Jewish culture; Irene Zwiep --; Censorship and canon : a note on some medieval works and authors; Leen Spruit --; Does the canon need converting? A meditation on Augustine's Soliloquies, Eriugena's Periphyseon, and the dialogue with the religious past; Willemien Otten --; Between pedagogy and democracy : on canons and aversion to conformity in ordinary language philosophy; Asja Szafraniec --; On the significance of disagreement : Stanley Cavell and ordinary language philosophy; Paola Marrati --; Fast forward, or : the theologico-political event in quick motion (miracles, media, and multitudes in St. Augustine); Hent de Vries --; Tangere autem corde, hoc est credere : Augustine on 'touching' the numinous; Giselle de Nie --; The fame of fake, Dionysius the Areopagite : fabrication, falsification, and the 'cloud of unknowing'; Bram Kempers --; Two female apostolic mystics : Catherine of Siena and Madame Jeanne Guyon; Bernard McGinn --; De obitu Valentiniani : Abelard, Bernard of Clairvaux, and the canonization of Ambrose of Milan on baptism by desire; Marcia L. Colish --; The 'whole Abelard' and the availability of language; Babette Hellemans --; Tempus longum...locus asper... : chiaroscuro in Hugh of Saint Victor; Ineke van 't Spijker --; Obedience simple and true : Anselm of Canterbury on how to defeat the devil; Arjo Vanderjagt --; The monastic challenge : remarks; Helmut Kohlenberger; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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