Search Results for: Silence And Sign Language In Medieval Monasticism

Silence and Sign Language in Medieval Monasticism explores the rationales for religious silence in early medieval abbeys and the use of nonverbal forms of commu

A study of religious silence and sign language in an early medieval abbey.

Diarmaid MacCulloch, acknowledged master of the big picture in Christian history, unravels a polyphony of silences from the history of Christianity and beyond.

Collected Studies CS1064 This collection of Giles Constable's key articles on medieval monastic and ecclesiastical history provides nothing less than a comprehe

The book represents a historical overview of the way the topic of gesture and sign language has been treated in the 18th century French philosophy. The texts tr