Looking Inward: Devotional Reading and the Private Self in Late Medieval England by Jennifer Bryan

Middle Ages

Looking Inward: Devotional Reading and the Private Self in Late Medieval England

Jennifer Bryan

270 pages hardcover 2008

1 edition

nonfiction literary philosophy religion informative medium-paced
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"You must see yourself." The exhortation was increasingly familiar to English men and women in the two centuries before the Reformation. They encountered it repeatedly in their devotional books, the popular guides to spiritual self-improvement tha...

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