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Introduction | |
Abbreviations | |
Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy: Foundations of Christianity circa 50-450 C.E. | |
Jew and Gentile: Early Origins of Christianity | |
Jesus was Jewish: John's story of the Samaritan woman at the well | |
The Gospel according to Paul: Jew and Gentile in Galatians | |
Ritual Practice: The baptism ceremony of Hippolytus | |
Christian and Roman: Conflict and Assimilation | |
Persecution: Dionysius the Wise, Patriarch of Alexandria | |
Revelation versus Reason: Tertullian and Clement | |
Converting the Empire: Eusebius' account of Constantine and Helen | |
Roman versus Christian: The Altar of Victory dispute | |
Heterodoxy and Orthodoxy: Defining Heresy | |
Syrian Gnosticism: The Book of Thomas the Contender | |
Origenism: The end of the world | |
Arianism: Arius and the Nicene Creed | |
Nestorians: Nestorius, Cyril, and Chalcedon | |
Life and Death: The Body and Resurrection | |
Heroic Martyrdom: Perpetua | |
Contemplative Death: Macrina | |
Hope of Resurrection: Tomb Inscriptions | |
Patterns of Accommodation in Late Antiquity, circa 350-750 | |
The Heritage of the Middle Ages | |
Creating an Authoritative Bible: Jerome | |
The Two Cities: Augustine of Hippo | |
Neoplatonic Mysticism: Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite | |
The Consolation of Philosophy: Boethius | |
The Power of Christian Saints: Monks, Relics and Icons | |
Desert Fathers and Mothers: Abba Antony and Amma Syncletica | |
The Monastic Exemplar: The Life of St. Benedict and The Rule of St. Benedict | |
Relics and Pilgrimage: The Martinellus of St. Martin of Tours | |
Byzantine Worship: The Debate over Iconoclasm | |
Adaptations of Christianity Outside the Roman World | |
Saintly Heroes in Ethiopia: The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church | |
The Conversion of Nubia: John of Ephesus on Justinian and Theodora's Competition | |
Heroic Martyrs in South Arabia: The Women of Najr | |
Nestorian Christians in China: Stele | |
Christian Acculturation in Western Europe | |
Celtic Christianity and Hermetic Life: St. Columba's Rule | |
Frankish Christianity: Gregory of Tours on Clovis and Clothilde | |
Anglo-Saxon Christianity: Bede on Edwin and Ethelberga | |
Saxon Missions: Boniface and Leoba | |
Christian Society in the Early Middle Ages circa 600-1050 | |
Christian Kingship and Society | |
Theories of Authority and Power: Pope Gelasius I and Emperor Justinian | |
Royal Rituals and Laws: Visigothic Spain | |
Christian Emperor: Views on the coronation of Charlemagne | |
Christian King: Alfred the Great | |
Christian Education and Theology | |
The Carolingian Renaissance: Charlemagne and Alcuin | |
Renaissance Theology: John Scottus Eriugena | |
Vernacular Learning: Alfred's Program | |
Christian Practice and Literature | |
Sermons: <158>lfric of Eynsham | |
Liturgy: Rites for the Living and the Dead | |
Christian Poetry: The Dream of the Rood | |
Christian Drama: Hrotsvit of Gandersheim, Abraham | |
Christian Diversity and Accommodation | |
Conversion by Treaty: the Vikings | |
Animism and Accommodation: Charms | |
Dialogue: The Dispute of the Church and the Synagogue | |
Debate: Patriarch Timothy and Caliph Mahdi | |
The Spirit of Order and Prophecy circa 1050-1200 | |
Corporate and Individual Reform | |
The Contest: Gregory VII and Henry IV | |
Alternatives: Paschal II and Henry V | |
Holy Places: the Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago de Compostela | |
Holy Women: The Beguine Marie D'Oignies | |
Christians, Muslims, and Jews: Views of the Crusades | |
The European view of the Crusades: Pope Urban II's call to the first Crusade | |
The Jewish view of the Crusades: Solomon bar Simson and Sefer Zekhirah | |
The Islamic view of the Crusades: Usama ibn Munqidh | |
Encounter with a Nubian: Robert of Clari on the Fourth Crusade | |
Ways of Knowing: Faith and Reason | |
Faith and Reason: Anselm | |
Dialectics: Abelard | |
Aristotelianism: Averr<148>es | |
God and Philosophy: Moses Maimonides | |
Individual Diversity: Bernard of Clairvaux and Hildegard of Bingen | |
Hildegard on the church: to priests and popes | |
Bernard On Christian Knighthood | |
Hildegard's physiology: Causae et curae | |
Bernard's Way of Knowing: On the Song of Songs | |
Hildegard's lyrics: Eucharius | |
New Paths of Order and Prophecy circa 1200-1300 | |
Orthodox Reform: Popes, Mendicants, and Scholars | |
Papal Monarchy: Innocent III and the Fourth Lateran Council | |
Franciscan Spirituality: Francis and Clare | |
Mendicant Scholarship: Bonaventure | |
Intellectual Synthesis: Thomas Aquinas | |
Over the Line: Heretics, Inquisitors, and other Radicals | |
Heresy and Inquisition: Waldensians and Albigensians | |
Spiritual Franciscans: Na Prous Boneta | |
Political Challenges: Marsilius of Padua | |
Popular Religion: Story and Poetry | |
Preacher's Tales: Caesarius of Heisterbach, Jacques de Vitry, Etienne de Bourbon | |
Monastic Simplicity: Our Lady's Tumbler | |
Popular Saints: The Golden Legend on Thomas Becket | |
Great Hymns of the Faith: Veni Sancte Spiritus | |
Cross Cultural Exchange: Missions and Dialogue | |
Missions to the Mongols: John of Plano-Carpini | |
Buddhist-Christian debate: William of Ruysbruck | |
Missions to India and China: John of Monte Corvino | |
Dialogue: Ibn Kamm<150>na | |
Change and Contact in the Late Middle Ages, c. 1300-1500 | |
Dissent and Reform in Late Medieval Christendom | |
Views of the Papacy: Dante and Petrarch | |
The Great Schism and Conciliarism | |
A Lollard view of the Eucharist: Wycliff's Wicket | |
Diversity in Christianity: Late Medieval Spirituality | |
Contemplative Practice: John of Ruysbroeck | |
Anchoress: Julian of Norwich | |
Comforting the Condemned: Catherine of Siena | |
Divine Wisdom: Saint Gregory Palamas of Byzantium | |
Religious Expression: Ritual, Drama, and Story | |
Ritual: The Seven Sacraments explained by Pope Eugene IV | |
Drama: The Chester Cycle, The Last Judgment | |
Story: Great John in Russia | |
Cross-cultural Contact | |
The Black death and Jews: Jean de Venette and Jacob von K<148>nigshifen | |
Meeting other Christians: Travels of Quirini in Norway | |
The Imagined World: Mandeville's Travels, on Prester John | |
Classifying the Other: Columbus's Journal | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
About the Editor | |
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