Crusading on the Edge. Ideas and Practice of Crusading in Iberia and the Baltic Region 1100–1500, éd. Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East, 4). ISBN : 978-2-503-54881-4. Prix : € 94,00

Spiritual vision in physical space and the power of performative language in the Life of Christina of HaneMedieval mystical texts are concerned with authenticating the stories they contain. Especially when they are written in a hagiographical tone, validating the ineffable through language becomes...

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spelling cairn-RMA_233_0613zeRMALe Moyen Âge https://shs.cairn.info/revue-le-moyen-age-2017-3-page-XXXI?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/rma.233.0613ze Crusading on the Edge. Ideas and Practice of Crusading in Iberia and the Baltic Region 1100–1500, éd. Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East, 4). ISBN : 978-2-503-54881-4. Prix : € 94,00 Bourgeois, Nicolas2018 fre Le Moyen Âge | CXXIII | 3 | 2018-09-04 | p. XXXI-XXXI | 0027-2841 RMA_23369 Spiritual vision in physical space and the power of performative language in the Life of Christina of HaneMedieval mystical texts are concerned with authenticating the stories they contain. Especially when they are written in a hagiographical tone, validating the ineffable through language becomes essential for the proof of sanctity. The retelling of mystical moments evolving in a visionary space reserved to the mystic, poses particular challenges for the mystical account which is read in a collective environment. The mystical Life of Christina of Hane serves as a case study for illustrating the relationship between the personal realm of the visionary and the communal physical space. Mapping between inner and outer perceptions as experienced by the Premonstratensian nun, the mystical text establishes analogies which translate non-figurative concepts – such as the mystical rapture – into corporeal manifestations. Despite claims to its apophatic nature, language plays a key role in the communication of the mystical moment: figures featuring in Christina’s visions perform speech acts, which bridge the gap between the visionary and the corporeal.Cairn free access
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description Spiritual vision in physical space and the power of performative language in the Life of Christina of HaneMedieval mystical texts are concerned with authenticating the stories they contain. Especially when they are written in a hagiographical tone, validating the ineffable through language becomes essential for the proof of sanctity. The retelling of mystical moments evolving in a visionary space reserved to the mystic, poses particular challenges for the mystical account which is read in a collective environment. The mystical Life of Christina of Hane serves as a case study for illustrating the relationship between the personal realm of the visionary and the communal physical space. Mapping between inner and outer perceptions as experienced by the Premonstratensian nun, the mystical text establishes analogies which translate non-figurative concepts – such as the mystical rapture – into corporeal manifestations. Despite claims to its apophatic nature, language plays a key role in the communication of the mystical moment: figures featuring in Christina’s visions perform speech acts, which bridge the gap between the visionary and the corporeal.
author Bourgeois, Nicolas
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Crusading on the Edge. Ideas and Practice of Crusading in Iberia and the Baltic Region 1100–1500, éd. Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East, 4). ISBN : 978-2-503-54881-4. Prix : € 94,00
author_facet Bourgeois, Nicolas
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title Crusading on the Edge. Ideas and Practice of Crusading in Iberia and the Baltic Region 1100–1500, éd. Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East, 4). ISBN : 978-2-503-54881-4. Prix : € 94,00
title_short Crusading on the Edge. Ideas and Practice of Crusading in Iberia and the Baltic Region 1100–1500, éd. Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East, 4). ISBN : 978-2-503-54881-4. Prix : € 94,00
title_full Crusading on the Edge. Ideas and Practice of Crusading in Iberia and the Baltic Region 1100–1500, éd. Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East, 4). ISBN : 978-2-503-54881-4. Prix : € 94,00
title_fullStr Crusading on the Edge. Ideas and Practice of Crusading in Iberia and the Baltic Region 1100–1500, éd. Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East, 4). ISBN : 978-2-503-54881-4. Prix : € 94,00
title_full_unstemmed Crusading on the Edge. Ideas and Practice of Crusading in Iberia and the Baltic Region 1100–1500, éd. Torben Kjersgaard Nielsen, Iben Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Turnhout, Brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East, 4). ISBN : 978-2-503-54881-4. Prix : € 94,00
title_sort crusading on the edge. ideas and practice of crusading in iberia and the baltic region 1100–1500, éd. torben kjersgaard nielsen, iben fonnesberg-schmidt, turnhout, brepols, 2016 ; 1 vol., xv–409 p. (outremer. studies in the crusades and the latin east, 4). isbn : 978-2-503-54881-4. prix : € 94,00
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