books about: sepulchrum (itinerary condenda liturgia)

books about: sepulchrum

books:

Petrarch's Guide to the Holy Land: Itinerary to the Sepulcher of Our Lord Jesus Christ = Itinerarium Ad ...

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Francesco Petrarca, Theodore J. Cachey

University of Notre Dame Press, 2002

weentsy travelogue
This volume is completely gorgeous. The editor, Theodore Cachey, Jr., has written an insightful introduction to the letter of Petrarch, situating both the text and its reception within the tradition of travel writings. The majority of Petrarch's letter describes Italian tours rather than the Holy Land. The letter itself is a marvellous description of a tour, replete with poetic, religious, and ...

The Sepulchrum Domini Through the Ages: Its Form and Function (Liturgia Condenda)
Justin E. A. Kroesen

David Brown, 2000

Throughout the centuries, commemoration of the events that happened at Golgotha have been given form and expression in Western European Christian tradition in two different ways: through the visual arts (architecture and sculpture) and within the liturgy. This book gives a diachronic outline of the development of the Holy Sepulchre as a central theme within the tradition of Western European Christianity. Its aim is to cover both representation ...