Spiritual Vegetation: Vegetal Nature in Religious Contexts Across Medieval and Early Modern Europe (1.)

Contributor(s): Cosentino, Delia (Contribution by), Laforet, Alice (Contribution by), Lamsechi, Guita (Contribution by), Musiol, Marie-Luise (Contribution by), Petry, Tobias (Contribution by), Prosperetti, Leopoldine (Contribution by), Timmermann, Achim (Contribution by), Trinca, Beatrice (Contribution by), Tschachtli, Sarina (Contribution by), Velten, Hans Rudolf (Contribution by), Virenque, Nais (Contribution by), Wenzel, Franziska (Contribution by), Winst, Silke (Contribution by), Lamsechi, Guita (Editor), Trinca, Beatrice (Editor)

ISBN: 9783847114260

Publisher: V&R Unipress

Hardcover

$64.00

Pub Date: April 11, 2022

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.00" H x 0.00" L x 0.00" W ( 4.49 lbs) 336 pages

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Series: Berliner Mittelalter- Und Fruhneuzeitforschung

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The contributions concern premodern understandings of vegetal nature that encompass multiple semantics and perspectives. Scholars from the disparate fields of art history, literature, and religious studies present tantalizing studies of trees and plants in sacred and secular thought. Some discuss the concept of the Book of Nature and