Sin and Filth in Medieval Culture: The Devil in the Latrine by Martha Bayless

Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture

Sin and Filth in Medieval Culture: The Devil in the Latrine

Martha Bayless

242 pages hardcover

1 edition

nonfiction classics history literary religion
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This important new contribution to the history of the body analyzes the role of filth as the material counterpart of sin in medieval thought. Using a wide range of texts, including theology, historical documents, and literature from Augustine to C...

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