Confession In The Dialogus Miraculorum Of Caesar Of Heisterbach (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021373786)

This book offers an in-depth analysis of the Dialogus Miraculorum, a 13th-century collection of saints' lives and miracle stories. Focusing specifically on the confession narrative, the authors explore the theological and cultural significance of this crucial genre, shedding new light on how medieval writers understood sin, redemption, and the role of the Church in the lives of ordinary believers. Drawing on a wealth of primary source material and contemporary scholarship, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, medieval literature, or the cultural and intellectual history of the Middle Ages.

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