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Author:   Debra Higgs Strickland
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   1
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.681kg
ISBN:  

9789004160538

ISBN 10:   9004160531
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   22 June 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements ... vii Gary Dickson’s Bibliography, 1984–2007 .. ix Introduction: Religious Enthusiasm and Charismatic Power in the Middle Ages ... xiii André Vauchez Making Saints The Women Behind Their Saints: Dominican Women’s Promotion of the Cults of Their Religious Companions ... 5 Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner Gender Trouble in Paradise: The Problem of the Liturgical Virgo .. 25 Felice Lifshitz Locating Sanctity Saint Triduana of Restalrig? Locating a Saint and Her Cult in Late Medieval Lothian and Beyond .. 45 Helen Brown The Architectural Framework for the Cults of Saints: Some Scottish Examples ... 71 Richard Fawcett Seeing Sanctity The Holy and the Unholy: Analogies for the Numinous in Later Medieval Art ... 101 Debra Higgs Strickland The Measure of the Virgin’s Foot ... 121 Michael Bury Living Image of Pity: Mimetic Violence, Peace-Making and Salvifi c Spectacle in the Flagellant Processions of the Later Middle Ages .. 135 Mitchell B. Merback Society and the Sacred Perceptions of Relics: Civic Religion in Late Medieval Bruges .. 185 Andrew Brown Constructing Anglo-Saxon Sanctity: Tradition, Innovation and Saint Guthlac ... 207 Alaric Hal l List of Contributors .. 237 Index ... 239

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Debra Higgs Strickland, Ph.D. (1993) in Art History, Columbia University, is Deputy Director of the Glasgow Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, University of Glasgow. Her major publications include Saracens, Demons, and Jews: Making Monsters in Medieval Art (Princeton, 2003).

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