Cultures of Compunction in the Medieval World

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Cultures of Compunction in the Medieval World is written by Graham Williams and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1788313445 (ISBN 10) and 9781788313445 (ISBN 13).

Introduction, Graham Williams (University of Sheffield, UK) and Charlotte Steenbrugge (University of Sheffield, UK) -- 1. Crying out with the Compunction of the Prodigal Son: Byzantine Hymns, Liturgical Emotions and Icons of Repentance, Andrew Mellas (St Andrew's Theological College, Australia) -- 2. Repenting in their Own Words: Old English Vocabulary for Compunction, Contrition, and Penitence, Daria Izdebska (Liverpool Hope University, UK) -- 3. A Concept with Relevance? Compunction in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature, Roland Scheel (University of Gottingen, Germany) -- 4. William of Auvergne and Compunction: Describing the World through Metaphors, Béatrice Delaurenti -- 5. Sea-Water in Flame: Compunction in the Lambeth and Trinity Homilies, Ayoush Lazikani (University of Oxford, UK) -- 6. The Expressions of Remorse in Old and Middle French Literature, Corinne Denoyelle (University of Grenoble-Alpes, France) and translated by Emily Reed -- 7. Peter's Three Tears, Véronique Plesch (Colby College, USA) -- Bibliography -- Index.