Descrizione
In this compelling examination of the medieval church, Alexander Murray delves into the intricate dynamics between individual conscience and institutional authority. Through a thoughtful exploration of historical texts and theological debates, he sheds light on how these two forces interacted and shaped the beliefs and practices of the time.
Murray's expertise reveals the tensions that existed within the church as individuals navigated their moral landscapes while adhering to the overarching dictates of ecclesiastical power. This work invites readers to reconsider the complex interplay between personal conviction and established doctrine during a pivotal era in religious history.
Murray's expertise reveals the tensions that existed within the church as individuals navigated their moral landscapes while adhering to the overarching dictates of ecclesiastical power. This work invites readers to reconsider the complex interplay between personal conviction and established doctrine during a pivotal era in religious history.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
220 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Sep 2, 2015
Editore
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198208839
ISBN-13
9780198208839