... and Puritan to iconophilic and Catholic, but not in order to align the poet with any of them. Rather, his attempt is to demonstrate the futility of claiming to know truths about God, providence, or the church and its sacraments, given that the limits of human cognition leave us incapable of determining...

...Yaakov A. Mascetti Contextualist scholars working on the rhetoric of corporeal presence in seventeenth-century English religious lyrics have naturally focused their attention on sacramental discourse of the Reformation era. As part of the Common Knowledge symposium on the future of contextualism...

... simply left everything to God. This was a mode of spirituality but also a challenge to the Church and the need for its sacraments. Ecclesiastical authorities of various colors, both protestant and Roman Catholic, found this unacceptable in its earlier manifestations in the later Middle Ages and again...

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... specifies, “If faith be wanting, Christ crucified is not received,” for faith is “the hand of the soule, without which there is no receiving of Christ, and his benefits.” 53 Before coming to “receive the Lords supper,” the individual is expected to understand “the nature and the use” of the sacramental...

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... that regardless of one s confessional position . . . to speak of the sacrament is to speak of the body s unstable relation- ship to language. The book s trajectory does not lead from transubstantiation to trope : Zysk presents them side by side, together with figure and flesh, rep- resentation and reality...

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... a rationale for W o lf X en o p h il ia : P ar t 7 3 9 9 51. Watanabe, Cusanus, Islam, and Religious Toler- ance, 13. 52. Euler, Critical Survey of Cusanus s Writings on Islam, 27 29. 53. George- Tvrtovic´, Deficient Sacraments or Unifying Rites 114. 54. George- Tvrtovic´, Deficient Sacraments...

... Common Knowledge 346 Plutarque Plutarque de pas les sur ÀRome anew book, in recently argued ScheidJohn has monuments. Roman Questions Plutarch’sis I miss text poets.”only The Latin classical the ofall sacramental most “the about Lucretius, brilliantly He writes Apuleius...

... and semantic struggles that Zysk discusses with reference to early modern English plays are thus centered entirely on controversies over Christ s body, and the result is a uniformly religious argument that regardless of one s confessional position . . . to speak of the sacrament is to speak of the body s...

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..., because the sacrament of the Eucharist sublimates and finishes the archaic sacrificial system. Christianity supplies an answer, indeed the answer, to the problems of the world. As Girard has put it, this truth has been there for 2000 years. Those whose expertise in one or another of the many fields...

... is the editor of Philosophical Fictions and the French Renaissance and the coeditor (with Philip Ford) of La Librairie de Montaigne. Yaakov Mascetti is a lecturer in comparative literature at Bar- Ilan University and the author of Tokens of Love: Humanist Sign- Theory and Protestant Sacramentalism in Early Mod...

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... for a good (i.e., penitential) death; hence the blood of thieves and murderers was spiritually and physically curative, their bodies sacraments, their screams access to heaven. He also provides a model of how to study images not as reflecting...

... for a good (i.e., penitential) death; hence the blood of thieves and murderers was spiritually and physically curative, their bodies sacraments, their screams access to heaven. He also provides a model of how to study images not as reflecting...

... for a good (i.e., penitential) death; hence the blood of thieves and murderers was spiritually and physically curative, their bodies sacraments, their screams access to heaven. He also provides a model of how to study images not as reflecting...

... for a good (i.e., penitential) death; hence the blood of thieves and murderers was spiritually and physically curative, their bodies sacraments, their screams access to heaven. He also provides a model of how to study images not as reflecting...

... for a good (i.e., penitential) death; hence the blood of thieves and murderers was spiritually and physically curative, their bodies sacraments, their screams access to heaven. He also provides a model of how to study images not as reflecting...