Project

Vanden Twaelf dogheden: an exemplary study of the functions, distributuin and impact of Middle Dutch mustical writing

Code
3F015412
Duration
01 October 2012 → 30 September 2016
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Research disciplines
  • Humanities and the arts
    • History
    • Language studies
    • Literary studies
    • Theology and religious studies
Keywords
medieval literature spiritual literature early modern literature mysticism Middle Ages Dutch literature Spirituality Literary studies
 
Project description

the proposed project wants to examine the function, distribution and carry-over of a 14th-century mustical treatise, vanden twaelf dogheden, and in broader sense the development and impact of medieval and early modern spiritual literature.