The Sermon as Goad and Nail

Preaching in Hélinand of Froidmont

K. discusses various passages from Helinand's edited which illustrate his views of the preacer's responsibilities. Some of the obligations of his office, such as nurturing the Divine World and setting an example of virtuous living, are treated in the tradition of St. Augustine and St. Gregory (Regul...

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Autore:Beverly M. Kienzle
Pagine:228-240
Formato:Essay
Soggetto:- Influenza e Sopravvivenza > Il Medioevo (430-1453) > Influenza sui vari autori e scritti > [Hélinand de Froidmont]
Titolo Principale: Goad and Nail
Status:Needs Review
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Riassunto:K. discusses various passages from Helinand's edited which illustrate his views of the preacer's responsibilities. Some of the obligations of his office, such as nurturing the Divine World and setting an example of virtuous living, are treated in the tradition of St. Augustine and St. Gregory (Regula Pastoralis). The duty of the preacher to admonish others is the most distinctive and personal feature of Helinand's ideas on preaching.