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The reformation of suffering [electronic resource] : pastoral theology and lay piety in late medieval and early modern Germany / Ronald K. Rittgers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.Description: xiv, 482 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199795086
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 231/.809031 23
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Contents:
Consolation in rite and word in the later Middle Ages -- The consolation tradition in the Latin church -- Suffering and consolation in late medieval mysticism -- Suffering and salvation in the early Luther -- Suffering and the theology of the cross -- Early evangelical consolation literature -- Pastoral care of the sick and suffering in the evangelical church ordinances -- Later evangelical consolation literature I -- Later evangelical consolation literature II -- Lay suffering and solace.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Consolation in rite and word in the later Middle Ages -- The consolation tradition in the Latin church -- Suffering and consolation in late medieval mysticism -- Suffering and salvation in the early Luther -- Suffering and the theology of the cross -- Early evangelical consolation literature -- Pastoral care of the sick and suffering in the evangelical church ordinances -- Later evangelical consolation literature I -- Later evangelical consolation literature II -- Lay suffering and solace.

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