Contemporary reflections on the medieval Christian tradition :

Contemporary reflections on the medieval Christian tradition : essays in honor of Ray C. Petry / edited by George H. Shriver. - Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1974. - xv, 279 p. ; hbk ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ray C. Petry: an appreciation / Stuart C. Henry --
Part 1 : Preaching in the Great Tradition.
Preaching and pastoral care in John Tauler / B. Maurice Ritchie --
Clarity and dilemma : the Forty sermons of John Wyclif / William Mallard --
Part 2 : Christianity and the Arts.
Durandus and the interpretation of Christian worship / James F. White --
The eschatological function of the iconography in the Dresden manuscript of the Sachsenspiegel / Gerald H. Shinn --
Part 3 : Reform. Dissent, Heresy.
Images of Catharism and the historian's task / George H. Shriver --
Nicholas of Cusa and the reconstruction of theology : the centrality of Christology in the coincidence of opposites / H. Lawrence Bond --
Jacques Lefèvre d'Etaples : principles and practice of reform at Meaux / James Jordan --
Part 4 : History, Eschatology and the Contemplative Life.
Orderic vitalis on Henry I / Roger D. Ray --
Historia fundamentum est : the role of history in the contemplative life according to Hugh of St. Victor / Grover A. Zinn, Jr. --
Perspectives on Celtic church history / John T. McNeill --
Part 5 : Teaching in the Great Tradition
Olivi and the limits of intellectual freedom / David Burr --
The genesis of the university / William Ragsdale Cannon -- Petry: a bibliography (p. [223]-225) / compiled by Joyce L. Farris and Donn Michael Farris --
Appendix: Religious affirmations of a lay Christian.
Three addresses by Ray C. Petry selected and introduced by George H. Shriver :
The church and church history, in classroom and parish --
Christ and the Gospels in worship and the arts --
The historic university and the divinity school: the university as the historic eye of the vicarious storm.

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Petry, Ray C. 1903-
Petry, Ray C.--Bibliography.


Church history--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Sermons, Medieval--History and criticism.

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