Corpus Christi

Discover the profound insights of Miri Rubin in her acclaimed work, Corpus Christi, published by Cambridge University Press in 1992. This comprehensive study spans 452 pages and delves into the rich tapestry of later medieval culture, exploring the eucharist as its central symbol. Rubin expertly examines the significance of the Lord's Supper within the context of the Catholic Church and Christian liturgy, providing a detailed historical perspective on Christianity in Europe from c. 1000 CE to c. 1500. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of European history, this book offers a fascinating look at the interplay between religious practices and medieval society. Enhance your understanding of the Middle Ages and the evolution of Christian traditions with this essential addition to your library.