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The Thief, the Cross and the Wheel

Pain and the Spectacle of Punishment in Medieval and Renaissance Europe

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When spectators in the Middle Ages examined images of Christ's crucifixion on Mount Calvary, did they ever consider them as representations of capital punishment? This book traces out the extraordinary connections between religious devotion, bodily pain, criminal justice and judicial spectatorship to explain why this was so.

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The Thief, the Cross and the Wheel, Mitchell B. Merback

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Rok wydania
2001
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Tytuł
The Thief, the Cross and the Wheel
Podtytuł
Pain and the Spectacle of Punishment in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2001
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
325
ISBN10
1861890982
ISBN13
9781861890986
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4,25 z 5
Opis
When spectators in the Middle Ages examined images of Christ's crucifixion on Mount Calvary, did they ever consider them as representations of capital punishment? This book traces out the extraordinary connections between religious devotion, bodily pain, criminal justice and judicial spectatorship to explain why this was so.