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Sacred Folly: A New History of the Feast of Fools
Sacred Folly A New History of the Feast of Fools
Author: Max Harris
For centuries, the Feast of Fools has been condemned and occasionally celebrated as a disorderly, even transgressive Christian festival, in which reveling clergy elected a burlesque Lord of Misrule, presided over the divine office wearing animal masks or women's clothes, sang obscene songs, swung censers that gave off foul-smelling smoke, played...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801449567
ISBN-10: 0801449561
Publication Date: 3/17/2011
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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