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Margery Kempe's Meditations: The Context of Medieval Devotional Literatures, Liturgy and Iconography

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Margery Kempe's Meditations: The Context of Medieval Devotional Literatures, Liturgy and Iconography - Yoshikawa, Naoë Kukita
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Since its rediscovery in 1934, The Book of Margery Kempe has generally been judged as over-emotional and na???ve. Nao??? Kukita Yoshikawa argues instead that The Book of Margery Kempe is a creative experience of memory as spiritual progress. Yoshikawa explores Margery's meditational experience in the context of the visual and verbal iconography and provides a comprehensive analysis of Margery's meditative experience as it is structured in the book, paying particular attention to develop a coherent theology of the five ...

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Margery Kempe's Meditations: The Context of Medieval Devotional Literatures, Liturgy and Iconography 2007, University of Wales Press

ISBN-13: 9780708319109

Hardcover