Medieval Artes Praedicandi a synthesis of scholastic sermon structure / Siegfried Wenzel.
| Author/creator | Wenzel, Siegfried, 1928- |
| Other author | Medieval Academy of America. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2015. |
| Description | xviii, 133 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Medieval Academy books ; no. 114 Medieval Academy books no. 114. ^A349863 |
| Contents | The Artes -- Scholastic sermon structure -- Sample sermon -- Other issues. |
| Summary | In late medieval times theologians and preachers in Western Europe adopted a distinct and rigidly structured sermon format. The scholastic sermon was taught through technical treatises known as artes praedicandi. Wenzel focuses on the main features of the sermon. This book also includes a list of forty-two major surviving artes praedicandi, discussing the evolution of the genre. --Book jacket. |
| General note | "Published for the Medieval Academy of America." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages [117]-124) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016301585 |
| ISBN | 9781442650107 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1442650109 (hbk.) |