Eating Beauty: The Eucharist and the Spiritual Arts of the Middle Ages
Eating Beauty examines the Eucharist within the spiritual and cultural world of the Middle Ages. Ann W. Astell explores connections among religious devotion, beauty, and the spiritual arts, offering readers a focused study of medieval theology, practice, and artistic understanding.
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Eating Beauty examines the relationship between the Eucharist and spiritual arts in the Middle Ages.
Ann W. Astell considers how medieval religious culture understood beauty as part of spiritual life and practice.
The book brings together themes of theology, devotion, art, and medieval intellectual history.
It offers a focused study for readers interested in Eucharistic thought and the spiritual traditions of the medieval period.
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