The craft of dying; a study in the literary tradition of the Ars moriendi in England, by Nancy Lee Beaty.

By: Beaty, Nancy LeeSeries: Yale studies in English ; 175Publication details: New Haven, Yale University Press, 1970Description: xii, 299 p. 23 cmISBN: 0300013361Subject(s): Devotional literature, English -- History and criticismDDC classification: 242/.09 LOC classification: BV4818 | .C7 1970
Contents:
The Ars moriendi: Wellspring of the tradition.--The Waye of dyenge well: A humanistic "crafte".--The sicke mannes salve: A Calvinistic "crafte".--Parsons, Bunny, and the counter-reformation "crafte".--The Holy dying: Artistic climax of the tradition.--Bibliography (p. 271-281)
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Book Book Evangelische Theologische Faculteit Leuven Main Library BV 4818 BEAT 1970 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 35670000114057

A revision of the author's thesis, Yale.

The Ars moriendi: Wellspring of the tradition.--The Waye of dyenge well: A humanistic "crafte".--The sicke mannes salve: A Calvinistic "crafte".--Parsons, Bunny, and the counter-reformation "crafte".--The Holy dying: Artistic climax of the tradition.--Bibliography (p. 271-281)