Ghosts in the Middle Ages the Living and the Dead in Medieval Society
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
- Publish date: 12/01/1999
Description:
Through this vivid study, Jean-Claude Schmitt examines medieval religious culture and the significance of the wide-spread belief in ghosts, revealing the ways in which the dead and the living related to each other during the Middle Ages. Schmitt also discusses Augustine's influence on medieval authors; the link between dreams and autobiographical narratives; and monastic visions and folklore. Including numerous color reproductions of ghosts and ghostly trappings, this book presents a unique and intriguing look at medieval culture.
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