| Description |
176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Relics and pilgrims. Relics of St. Bartholomew ; St. Alban and St. Benedict ; The treatise of Guibert de Nogent ; The relics of Peterborough ; The pilgrim guide to St. James and Compostela ; Conques and Sainte-Foy -- The saints. The blessed Virgin and church dedications ; St. Nicholas ; St. Michael ; The example of Winchester: St. Peter and St. Swithun ; Canterbury and St. Thomas Becket ; Westminster Abbey and St. Edward the confessor -- What is popular religion? -- Popular and unpopular religion. The example of Vézelay ; Heretics: Waldensians and Cathars -- The laity and the church. Baptism and confirmation ; Burial ; Marriage ; The eucharist ; Confession ; Amiens ; Lambert le Bègue ; Montaillou ; St. Francis ; The Beguines -- The Bible. Saint-Savin and the Old Testament ; Zillis and the life of Jesus ; The Passion, and the Dream of the road ; St. Ailred and Jesus at the age of twelve ; Christina of Markyate and the compassion of Jesus -- Judgement. Heaven, hell and purgatory ; The day of Judgment ; The heaven and hell of Gislebertus ; Epilogue: the heaven and hell of Aucassin. |
| Provenance |
Gift of Dr. James H. Poivan, Professor of History, Emeritus. |
| Subject |
Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500.
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Europe. |
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Church history. |
| Chronological Term |
600-1500 |
| Subject |
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
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Europe -- Religious life and customs.
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| Added Author |
Brooke, Christopher, 1927-2015.
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| ISBN |
0760700931 |
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9780760700938 |
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