Pilgrim and preacher: the audiences and observant spirituality of Friar Felix Fabri (1437/8-1502) Kathryne Beebe.
Series: Oxford historical monographsPublication details: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2014Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780198717072; 0198717075Other title: Pilgrim & preacher [Cover title]Subject(s): Fabri, Felix, 1441 or 1442-1502 -- Travel -- Palestine -- Public opinion | Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages | Palestine -- Description and travel | Egypt -- Description and travelDDC classification: 809.93355 LOC classification: DS106 | .B44 2014Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-259) and index.
Setting off. The background ; Fabri's literary and pilgrim antecedents ; The medieval audience for pilgrimage literature -- Felix Fabri, Dominican pilgrim and writer. Fabri's life ; Fabri's Ulb ; Fabri's writing ; Fabri's pilgrimage works ; Fabri's place in pilgrimage literature -- Text as tool : the audiences for Felix Fabri's pilgrimage writings. Fabri's roles and communities ; Laudamus Te : the first sight of the Holy Land ; Cross-readership ; From intended audience to actual audience : Hans Tucher and his brother -- 'Thus end the lies' : armchair pilgrims and actual audiences. Manuscript transmission ; Fabri's 'fellow travelers' ; Marginalia ; Fabri's actual readership -- Reading virtual pilgrimage in context. How a Dominican friar operated ; New perspectives : women, die deutsche Mystik, and the Observants ; Virtual pilgrimage and the observance movement -- Conclusion : home and back again.
Examines the numerous pilgrimage writings of the Dominican friar Fabri (1437/8-1502) not only as rich descriptions of the Holy Land, Egypt, and Palestine, but also as sources for the religious attitudes and social assumptions that went into their creation.
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