Dr Thomas Lentes (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This is the first book to provide a broad outline of the hitherto unknown history of the premodern text. Following the new approach of historical semantics, the contributions look at how the term textus was used during the Middle Ages. Drawing on a wide range of sources (hagiography, historiography, rural, urban and canon law, letters, patristic and theological writings, images, musical notation), they enable the various usages of textus to be appreciated within various fields of tradition and action. Both long-term continuities and changes in meaning are revealed. Provides a broad outline of the hitherto unknown history of the premodern text. Following the new approach of historical semantics, this work features contributions that look at how the term textus was used during the Middle Ages. It enables the various usages of textus to be appreciated within various fields of tradition and action. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This is the first book to provide a broad outline of the hitherto unknown history of the premodern text. Following the new approach of historical semantics, the contributions look at how the term textus was used during the Middle Ages. Drawing on a wide range of sources (hagiography, historiography, rural, urban and canon law, letters, patristic and theological writings, images, musical notation), they enable the various usages of textus to be appreciated within various fields of tradition and action. Both long-term continuities and changes in meaning are revealed. Provides a broad outline of the hitherto unknown history of the premodern text. Following the new approach of historical semantics, this work features contributions that look at how the term textus was used during the Middle Ages. It enables the various usages of textus to be appreciated within various fields of tradition and action. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…