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Three Temptations: Medieval Man in Search of the World
By (Author) Donald Roy Howard
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Christianity
Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts
New Testaments
220.609022
Hardback
330
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
454g
A study of the medieval idea that defined the "world" as recorded in I John 2:16-the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. Conflict in Troilus and Criseyde, Piers Plowman, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is explored. Originally published in 1966. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand techno