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  1. The serpent and the rose
    the Immaculate Conception and Hispanic poetry in the late medieval period
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789047433200; 9047433203; 9789004165953; 9004165959
    Series: Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; v. 132
    Subjects: Literature; POETRY / Continental European; Roman de la rose; Unbefleckte Empfängnis; Schlangen <Motiv>; Lyrik; Literatur; Spanish poetry; Christian poetry, Spanish; Immaculate Conception; Spanisch; Jungfräulichkeit <Motiv>; Unbefleckte Empfängnis <Motiv>; Schlangen <Motiv>; Literatur
    Other subjects: Guillaume <de Lorris>; Mary Blessed Virgin, Saint; Jean de Meung (-1305): Roman de la rose
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 309 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-293) and index

    Conception liturgies : in praise of the rose -- Good and evil : theological debate about Mary -- "Discordans d'opinió" : literary discord in Spain -- The serpent crushed -- The Immaculate Virgin : matchless maiden -- The rose-garden : beauty and purity -- The rose : perfect from the beginning of time -- The new Eve -- The Virgin Mary and the kiss : apocryphal birth -- Narratives and the Immaculate Conception

    "The Serpent and the Rose" examines the theological and liturgical context for the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception in the Middle Ages, from primary sources in Iberian archives. Its main focus is a study of Marian poetry from Alfonso the Wise and Gonzalo de Berceo through to the poetry collections of the late fifteenth century, showing how poets took themes from the Bible and apocryphal literature, combining them to defend and praise Mary's conception without sin. Individual chapters assess how they depicted Mary's prefiguration in the Old Testament by the Woman who defeated the

  2. <<The>> serpent and the rose
    the Immaculate Conception and Hispanic poetry in the late medieval period
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden ; Extenza Turpin, Biggleswade

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9789004165953; 9004165959
    RVK Categories: IN 4636
    Series: Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; 132
    Subjects: Spanish poetry; Christian poetry, Spanish; Immaculate Conception
    Other subjects: Mary
    Scope: XIV, 309 S., 25cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [271] - 293