Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature

ebook Power, Anxiety, Subversion · The New Middle Ages

By M. Hayes

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A study of medieval attitudes towards the ventriloquism of God's and Christ's voices through human media, which reveals a progression from an orthodox view of divine vocal power to an anxiety over the authority of the priest's voice to a subversive take on the divine voice that foreshadows Protestant devotion.
Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature