The Life Of The Virgin: Maximus The Confessor

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".

• | Translated By: Stephen J. Shoemaker
• | Publisher: Yale University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 03, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 232 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0300175043
• | ISBN-13: 9780300175042