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The Life of the Virgin: Maximus the Confessor
The Life of the Virgin: Maximus the Confessor
Maximus
Helps you in understanding the history of late ancient and medieval Christianity and the history of Christian piety. This title reveals highly developed devotion to Mary's compassionate suffering at the Crucifixion, anticipating by several centuries an influential medieval style of devotion known as "affective piety".
192 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 15, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780300175042 |
| Publishers | Yale University Press |
| Genre | Religious Orientation > Christian - Aspects (Academic) > Religious |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 223 × 143 × 25 mm · 384 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Shoemaker, Stephen J. |