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Preface | |
Introduction: Seed Images, Ancient and Modern | p. 1 |
Resurrection and Martyrdom: The Decades Around 200 | p. 21 |
Early Metaphors for Resurrection: Fertility and Repetition | p. 22 |
The Second Century: Organic Metaphors and Material Continuity | p. 27 |
Irenaeus and Tertullian: The Paradox of Continuity and Change | p. 34 |
Martyrdom | p. 43 |
Burial Practices | p. 51 |
Resurrection, Relic Cult, and Asceticism: The Debates of 400 and Their Background | p. 59 |
The Legacy of the Second Century | p. 59 |
Origen and Methodius: The Seed versus the Statue | p. 63 |
Aphrahat, Ephraim, and Cyril of Jerusalem: Immutable Particles in Process | p. 71 |
Gregory of Nyssa: Survival, Flux, and the Fear of Decay | p. 81 |
Jerome and the Origenist Controversy: The Issue of Bodily Integrity | p. 86 |
Augustine and the Reassembled Statue: The Background to the Middle Ages | p. 94 |
Relic Cult | p. 104 |
Asceticism, the Church, and the World | p. 108 |
Reassemblage and Regurgitation: Ideas of Bodily Resurrection in Early Scholasticism | p. 117 |
Herrad of Hohenbourg: An Introduction to Twelfth-Century Art and Theology | p. 117 |
A Scholastic Consensus: The Reassemblage and Dowering of the Body | p. 121 |
Honorius Augustodunensis and John Scotus Erigena: An Alternative Tradition? | p. 137 |
Psychosomatic Persons and Reclothed Skeletons: Images of Resurrection in Spiritual Writing and Iconography | p. 156 |
Hildegard of Bingen: The Greening of Person and the Body as Dust | p. 157 |
Cistercian Writing: Images of First and Second Resurrection | p. 163 |
Peter the Venerable and the Pauline Seed | p. 176 |
Otto of Freising's Uneasy Synthesis: Resurrection "Clothed in a Double Mantle ..." | p. 180 |
The Iconography of the General Resurrection: Devouring and Regurgitation of Fragments and Bones | p. 186 |
Resurrection, Heresy, and Burial ad Sanctos: The Twelfth-Century Context | p. 200 |
Fragmentation and Burial Practices | p. 201 |
Hierarchy, Heresy and Fear of Decay | p. 214 |
Miracles | p. 220 |
Resurrection, Hylomorphism, and Abundantia: Scholastic Debates in the Thirteenth Century | p. 229 |
The Discourse of High Scholasticism: The Rejection of Statues and Seeds | p. 232 |
Bonaventure and the Ambivalence of Desire | p. 247 |
Albert the Great, Thomas Aquinas, and Giles of Rome: Resurrection, Hylomorphism, and Formal Identity | p. 256 |
The Condemnations of 1277 and the Materialist Reaction | p. 271 |
Somatomorphic Soul and Visio Dei: The Beatific Vision Controversy and Its Background | p. 279 |
Purgatory | p. 280 |
The Controversy Over the Beatific Vision | p. 283 |
Otherworld Journeys and the Divine Comedy | p. 291 |
The Hagiography and Iconography of Wholeness | p. 305 |
Fragmentation and Ecstasy: The Thirteenth-Century Context | p. 318 |
The Practice of Bodily Partition | p. 320 |
Devotional Literature: Body as Locus of Experience and as Friend | p. 329 |
Women Mystics and the Triumph of Desire | p. 334 |
Epilogue | p. 341 |
General Index | p. 345 |
Index of Secondary Authors | p. 359 |
Illustration Credits | p. 367 |
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