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Essays illuminating a wide range of topics from Cistercian preachers and the "geography" of purgatory to royal and ecclesiastical justice and power.
List of contents
1. Reading the Greek Fathers in Latin in Pre-Conquest England -
Scott Bruce 2. Journey to the South: The Travels of William of Malmesbury in the Mid-1130s -
Ming Liu3. Kings in the Cloister: Contemporary Reception of Aelred of Rievaulx's Royal Biographies -
W. Tanner Smoot4. Heretics, Miracles, and Cistercian Preachers: The Influence of Henry of Marcy on Herbert of Clairvaux's
Liber visionum et miraculorum Clarevallensium -
Emmie Rose Price-Goodfellow5. Some Problems of the Peace: Angels in America (and Angevin England) -
Simon Yarrow6. Purgatory Revisited -
Carl Watkins7. The Exemplary Knighting of Geoffrey Plantagenet: A Historiographical and Documentary Reappraisal -
Arnaud Montreuil8. The Repentance of Geoffroy de Milly: Anger, Penance, and the Limits of Sovereign Authority in Thirteenth-Century France -
Anne E. Lester9. The Politics of Witnessing:
Enquêtes as a Technique of Power in Thirteenth-Century France -
Richard E. Barton10. Taking it on Trust? Writing about Officials in the Medieval Italian Communes -
Frances Andrews11. Evelyn Faye Wilson and the Publication History of The Stella Maris of John of Garland -
William Chester Jordan12. The Life, Scholarship and Legacy of Bennett David Hill, 1934-2005 -
Randall Todd Pippenger
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Edited by William North and Laura E. Wangerin
Summary
Essays illuminating a wide range of topics from Cistercian preachers and the "geography" of purgatory to royal and ecclesiastical justice and power.
