Title: Sin and filth in medieval culture
Description: 'Sin and Filth in Medieval Culture' analyzes the role of sin and its material counterpart, filth, in medieval thought. Taking in a range of theology, historical documents, and literature from Augustine to Chaucer, this study forms a substantial new contribution to the history of the body.
Subjects: Medieval Civilization, Folklore, Sin in literature, History and criticism, Medieval Literature, Middle Ages, Sins, Literature, medieval, history and criticism, RELIGION, Christianity, Literature & the Arts