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"Ars Praedicandi" and the Structure of "Arcipreste de Talavera," Part I

1975; American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese; Volume: 58; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/339628

2153-6414

E. Michael Gerli,

Early Modern Spanish Literature

The influence of the pulpit is an important although relatively neglected chapter in the history of medieval European and, most especially, Spanish literature.2 The Low Middle Ages witnessed a revival of the evangelical spirit of nascent Christianity, and the clergy, emulating the example of the Apostles of Christ and the primitive Fathers of the Church, turned once again to the people to spread the Word of the Lord. The essential mo-