Miracles and Wonders
Author | : Michael Goodich |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0754658759 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780754658757 |
Rating | : 4/5 (757 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Miracles and Wonders by : Michael Goodich
Download or read book Miracles and Wonders written by Michael Goodich and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this absorbing book, Michael Goodich explores the changing perception of the miracle in medieval Western society. He employs a wealth of primary sources, including canonization dossiers, hagiographical texts, theological treatises and sermons, to examine the Christian church's desire to create a sounder legal definition of the miracle.