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Wendy Love Anderson
The Discernment of Spirits
Assessing Visions and Visionaries in the Late Middle Ages
[Die Unterscheidung der Geister. Die Einschätzung der Visionen und der Visionäre im Spätmittelalter.]
2011. X, 266 pages. Summary
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Wendy Love Anderson describes late medieval Christian efforts to invent a system for distinguishing between true and false visions and prophecies, along with the political, spiritual, and sometimes personal implications for the visionaries and reformers who helped to create that system.