The Easter Sepulchre In England by Pamela Sheingorn
The History of an English Ritual Monument
This scholarly work delves into the historical and cultural significance of the Easter Sepulchre, a unique architectural feature found in medieval English churches. It explores the sepulchre's role in the liturgical practices surrounding Easter, particularly its use in the dramatization of Christ's resurrection. The book examines the evolution of these structures from the 12th to the 16th centuries, highlighting their artistic and religious importance. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the interplay between architecture, ritual, and belief in medieval England, offering insights into the broader context of Christian worship during this period.
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- Published
- 1987
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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