Cultivating the Heart

Cultivating the Heart by A. S. Lazikani is a thought-provoking exploration of the languages of feeling found in various religious texts from the High Middle Ages. Published by the University of Wales Press in 2015, this engaging book spans 272 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between emotion and spirituality during this pivotal period in history. Lazikani's insightful analysis not only highlights the significance of these texts but also invites readers to reflect on the evolution of emotional expression in literature. Ideal for enthusiasts of 19th and 20th-century literature, as well as those interested in history and criticism, Cultivating the Heart offers a unique perspective on the development of religious thought. Discover the rich tapestry of emotions woven into the fabric of medieval literature with this captivating read.