{"product_id":"medieval-saints-a-reader-paperback-softback-9781442601017","title":"Medieval Saints; A Reader (Paperback \/ softback) 9781442601017","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMedieval Saints\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Reader\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMary-Ann Stouck (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781442601017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 November 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e662 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.5 x 3.6 cm, 0.9 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text includes a number of writings by or about women saints, as well as a large percentage of material which, prior to this book, was not available in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChronological Guide\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSuggestions for Further Reading\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter One: Martyrs of the Early Church\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e1.       The Martyrdom of St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e2.       The Martyrs of Lyons and Vienne\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e3.       The Passion of SS. Perpetua and Felicitas\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e4.       \u003ci\u003eTertullian's Address to the Martyrs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.       Augustine Preaches on the Feast of SS. Perpetua and Felicitas\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e6.       The Trials and Execution of Cyprian\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e7.       The Age of Martyrs in Legend: The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter Two: The Desert Fathers and Mothers\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e8.       Christianity in the Desert: St. Antony the Great\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e9.       Antony's Disciples: Paul the Simple\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e10.     The First Hermit: St. Paul of Thebes\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e11.     A Harlot in the Desert: Mary of Egypt\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e12.     A Famous Pillar Saint: Symeon Stylites\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e13.     A Transvestite Saint: Mary\/Marina\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter Three: Bishops, Monks, and Nuns\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e14.     St. Martin of Tours\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e15.     \u003ci\u003eThe Life and Miracles of St. Benedict\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e16.     Venantius Fortunatus's \u003ci\u003eLife of St. Radegund\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e17.     Radegund Writes to the Bishops\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e18.     An Irish Missionary: \u003ci\u003eSt. Gall\u003c\/i\u003e, by Walahfrid Strabo\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e19.     A Mirror for Monks: The \u003ci\u003eLife of St. Maiol, Abbot of Cluny\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter Four: Royal Saints\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e20.     \u003ci\u003eÆlfric's Life of St. Edmund, King and Martyr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e21.     St. Margaret, Queen of Scotland\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter Five: Pilgrimage\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e22.     St. Augustine on the Rites at the Martyrs' Tombs\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e23.     Pilgrimage and Miracles in North Africa\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e24.     Sæewulf Makes a Pilgrimage to the Holy Land\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e25.     \u003ci\u003eThe Pilgrim's Guide to St. James of Compostella\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e26.     Pilgrimage as Metaphor: \u003ci\u003eThe Canterbury Tales\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e27.     Jerusalem Pilgrimage in 1480: The Tribulations of Brother Felix\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter Six: Relics\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e28.     Gregory of Tours: The Power of Relics\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e29.     The Humiliation of St. Mitrias\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e30.     The Affair of St. Sergius's Fingerbone\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e31.     Criticism of the Cult of Relics: Claudius of Turin\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e32.     Theft of Relics: The Translation of SS. Marcellinus and Peter\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e33.     False Relics and Imposters\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e34.     Fundraising with Relics: The Monks of Laon\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e35.     Fire at the Shrine of St. Edmund\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter Seven: New Directions \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e36.     The New Hermits: Godric of Finchale\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e37.     Women's Spirituality I: Christina the Astonishing\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e38.     Women's Spirituality II: Umiltà of Faenza\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e39.     The Conversion of St. Francis of Assisi and the Founding of his Order\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e40.     Humanistic Hagiography: The Writings of St. Francis's Companions\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e41.     The Official \u003ci\u003eLife of St. Francis\u003c\/i\u003e: The Stigmata\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e42.     \u003ci\u003eThe Canticle of Brother Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e43.     The Canonization of St. Francis\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter Eight: Hagiographic Romances\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e44.     St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e45.     Four 'Lives' from The Golden Legend \u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e46.     'Lives' of St. Christopher: The Irish \u003ci\u003eLibar Breac\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e47.     'Lives' of St. Christopher: \u003ci\u003eThe South English Legendary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e48.     An Old French \u003ci\u003eLife of St. Margaret of Antioch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapter Nine: Epilogue\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e49.     A Reformer's View of the Cult of the Saints\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e50.     A Heretic's Confession\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e51.     Erasmus: \u003ci\u003eA Pilgrimage for Religions Sake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIndex of Topics\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements of Sources in Copyright\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52739568238872,"sku":"9781442601017","price":29.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/medieval-saints-a-reader-paperback-softback-9781442601017","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}