Christianity in Western Europe, c.1100-c.1500 /edited by Miri Rubin and Walter Simons.

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Christianity in Western Europe, c.1100-c.1500 /edited by Miri Rubin and Walter Simons.

Description

pt. 1. Institutions and change : 1100-1200. Clerical purity and the reordered world / Henrietta Leyser -- The bishops of Rome, 1100-1300 / Anthony Perron -- Religious poverty and the search for perfection / Beverly Mayne Kienzle -- Monastic and religious orders , c. 1100-c. 1350 / Brian P. McGuire -- pt. 2. Forging a Christian world : 1200-1300. The theological framework / Lesley Smith -- The legal underpinnings / Anders Winroth / Anders Winroth -- Material support I : parishes / Brigitte Resl -- Material support II : religious orders / Janet Burton -- The Word and its diffusion / Katherine Jansen -- pt. 3. The erection of boundaries. Christians and Jews / Ora Limor -- Christendom and Islam / David Nireberg -- Christians and heretics / Peter Biller -- Women and men / Megan McLaughlin -- Heaven, hell and purgatory : 1100-1500 / Alan E. Bernstein -- pt. 4. Shapes of a Christian world. Sacramental life / Miri Rubin -- Religious soundscapes : liturgy and music / Susan Boynton -- Images and their uses / Sra Lipton -- Mary / Rachel Fulton -- Mysticism and transcendence / Amy Hollywood --^^pt. 5. Christian life in movement. On the margins of religious life : hermits and recluses, penitents and tertiaries, beguines and beghards / Walter Simons -- Saints and pilgrimages : new and old / Andr{acute}e Vauchez -- Crusade and conquest / Marcus Bull -- pt. 6. The challenges to a Christian society. Repression and power / John H. Arnold -- Faith and the intellectuals I / Joseph Ziegler -- Faith and the intellectuals II / Michael Stolz -- pt. 7. Reform and renewal. Empowerment through reading, writing and example : the Devotio moderna / Koen Goudriaan -- Demons and the Christian community / Alain Boureau -- Wycliffism and Lollardy / Kantik Ghosh -- Observant reform in religious orders / Bert Roest -- Public purity and discipline : states and religious renewal / Roberto Rusconi -- The Bible in the fifteenth century / Christopher Ocker. xv, 577 p.., [6] p. of plates :ill., maps. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Place Published

City

Cambridge

Date Published

2009

Call No.

BR252 .C36 2009

ISBN

9780521811064, 0521811066

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 494-556) and index.