Fasciculus moralitatis Omelie morales de infantia Saluatoris

• Main Author: of Heisterbach, Caesarius (auth)
• Other Authors: Smirnova, Victoria (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Prague Karolinum Press 2023
• Subjects: Humanities; medieval; christian theology; biblical exegesis; homiletics; exempla; preaching; medieval manuscripts; critical edition; Cistercian order
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Primarily known as the author of the Dialogus miraculorum-a collection of exemplary stories that won Caesarius his reputation as the master of Cistercian storytelling-Caesarius of Heisterbach's strong predilection, however, seems to have been for writing sermons and homilies. Although they are...