OFF-CAMPUS O RV371B - Medieval Christianity:Iconography and Spirituality in Late Antiquity and Medieval Italy

Institution:

Gordon College

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Explores experience of lay Christians, clergy and monastics in Italy during Middle Ages. Examines interface of visual arts, Christian doctrine, spirituality, monasticism and politics from earliest Christian images in catacombs in Late Antiquity; development of papacy in Early Middle Ages to fl ourishing of Franciscans in High Middle Ages; and transfer of papal residence to Avignon in 14th century.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gordon.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 927-2300

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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