Affective meditation and the invention of medieval compassion [electronic resource] /
Sarah McNamer.
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.
- viii, 309 p. : ill.
- The Middle Ages series .
- Middle Ages series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-297) and indexes.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Jesus Christ--Passion--Prayers and devotions--History and criticism.
Compassion--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--To 1500. Devotional literature, English (Middle)--History and criticism. Devotional literature, Italian--History and criticism. Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)--History and criticism. Emotions--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--To 1500. Femininity--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--To 1500. Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Devotion to--History--England--To 1500.