A Rosary of Mystery Plays: Fifteen Plays Selected From the York Cycle of Mysteries Performed by the Crafts On the Day of Corpus Christi in the 14

by Margaret Sullivan Mooney

Book Overview

This collection of mystery plays offers a fascinating glimpse into religious drama as it was performed in the Middle Ages. With meticulous attention to historical detail, Mooney re-creates the spectacle of these plays, illuminating both the religious beliefs and cultural practices of the time. A Rosary of Mystery Plays is an essential read for anyone interested in theatrical history or the history of Christianity.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021357936
• ISBN13: 9781021357939
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"