Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages : a reader /

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Imprint:Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2011.
Description:xiv, 385 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Readings in medieval civilizations and cultures ; 16
Readings in medieval civilizations and cultures ; 16.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9045467
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Other authors / contributors:Whalen, Brett Edward.
ISBN:9781442601994 (pbk.)
144260199X (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 382-385) and index.
Issued also in electronic formats.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Origins of Christian Pilgrimage
  • 1. Pausanias's Guide to Greece
  • 2. Josephus on the Jewish Temple at Jerusalem
  • 3. The Promised Land in Christian Scripture
  • 4. Eusebius on the Constantinian Peace
  • 5. The Discovery of the True Cross
  • 6. Julian the Apostate and the Temple Mount
  • 7. The Pilgrimage of Etheria
  • 8. Jerome on the Pilgrimage of Paula
  • 9. Jerome on the Cult of Saints
  • 10. The Life of Melania the Younger
  • 11. The Breviary offerusalem
  • 12. Life as Pilgrimage: Augustine's Confessions
  • Chapter 2. Saints, Travelers, and Sacred Spaces in the Early Medieval West
  • 13. The Churches of Rome
  • 14. Devotion in Italy: Paulinus of Nola's Letters
  • 15. Gregory of Tours on Shrines and Miracles in Merovingian Gaul
  • 16. Pilgrims as Wanderers: The Voyage of Saint Brendan
  • 17. Penance and Pilgrimage
  • 18. Saint Boniface on Pilgrimage: Advice and Criticism
  • 19. Charlemagne and the Churches of Rome
  • 20. Regulating Pilgrimage in the Carolingian Empire
  • 21. The Translation and Miracles of Saints Marcellinus and Peter
  • 22. Criticizing the Cult of Saints: Claudius of Turin's Complaint
  • 23. The "Saracen" Sack of Saint Peter's Basilica
  • Chapter 3. Jerusalem and the Holy Places Under Islamic Rule
  • 24. A Christian Reaction to the Islamic Capture of Jerusalem
  • 25. The Night Journey of Muhammad
  • 26. The Pilgrimage of Arculf
  • 27. The Hodoeporicon of Saint Willibald
  • 28. Charlemagne's Legendary Journey to the East
  • 29. The Monk Bernard's Journey to Jerusalem
  • 30. Mukaddasi's Description of Syria
  • 31. Diary of a Journey through Syria and Palestine
  • Chapter 4. Pilgrimage Before and After the Millennium
  • 32. Popular Devotion and the Peace of God
  • 33. The Miracles of Saint Foy
  • 34. A Penitent Pilgrim in Irons
  • 35. The Destruction of the Holy Sepulcher
  • 36. Millennial Devotion and Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
  • 37. The Pilgrimage of Richard of Verdun
  • 38. The German Pilgrimage of 1064-65
  • 39. A Canterbury Monk at Constantinople
  • Chapter 5. Pilgrimage and Holy War
  • 40. Peter the Hermit's Pilgrimage
  • 41. The Conquest of Jerusalem in 1099
  • 42. The Relics of Saint George at Anchin
  • 43. Monastic Criticisms of Crusading and Pilgrimage
  • 44. The Pilgrimages of Bohemond of Taranto
  • 45. The Travels of Saewulf
  • 46. Pilgrimage from Russia to the Holy Land
  • 47. The Tomb of the Patriarchs
  • 48. Richard of Cornwall's Crusade
  • Chapter 6. Pilgrimage and Medieval Society
  • 49. Guibert of Nogent, On the Saints and their Relics
  • 50. Accommodating Pilgrims at the Church of St-Denis
  • 51. Miracles at the Shrine of Thomas Becket
  • 52. The Marvels of Rome
  • 53. A Miracle of Mary Magdalene
  • 54. The Pilgrim's Guide to Saint James of Compostela
  • 55. Liturgy for Pilgrims and Crusaders
  • 56. Medieval Exempla and Pilgrimage
  • 57. Jewish Host Desecration and Christian Veneration
  • Chapter 7. Pilgrimage and the Wider World
  • 58. Muhammad al-Idrisi's Description of Jerusalem
  • 59. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela
  • 60. Rabban Sauma's Journey from the East
  • 61. Ibn Battuta on the Pilgrimage Sites of Mecca
  • 62. The Pilgrimage of Mansa Musa
  • 63. Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo at Constantinople
  • 64. Pero Tafur at Jerusalem
  • Chapter 8. Pilgrimage and Piety in the Late Middle Ages
  • 65. The Jubilee Year of 1300
  • 66. Pilgrimage and Satire: The Canterbury Tales
  • 67. Margery Kempe's Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
  • 68. The Tribulations of Brother Felix
  • 69. The Pilgrimage of Arnold von Harff
  • 70. Thomas More on Saints, Shrines, and Pilgrims
  • 71. Martin Luther on the Papacy and Pilgrimage
  • 72. Mexico Meets Jerusalem: Motolinia's History of the Indians of New Spain
  • Index of Topics
  • Sources