Center and periphery : studies on power in the Middle Ages in honor of William Chester Jordan /
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| Imprint: | Leiden : Brill, 2013. |
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| Description: | xxvi, 304 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Later medieval Europe ; volume 11 Later medieval Europe ; v. 2. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9276694 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Map
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- Historiographical Introduction
- Part 1. Royal Power and Minorities
- 1. Christian Love, Jewish "Privacy," and Medieval Kingship
- 2. The Castilian Monarchy and the Jews (Eleventh to Thirteenth Centuries)
- 3. Royal Power and Ritual Murder: Notes on the Expulsion of the Jews from the Royal Domain of France, 1182
- 4. The Intimacy of Exception: The Diagnosis of Samuel Abenmenassé
- Part 2. The Politics of Peacemaking
- 5. Can the Church be Desperate, Warriors be Pacifist, and Commoners Ridiculously Optimistic? On the Historian's Imagination and the Peace of God
- 6. Peacemaking, Performance, and Power in Thirteenth-Century San Gimignano
- 7. Captivity and Diplomacy in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon
- Part 3. Religious Institutions and Society
- 8. The Economic Power of a Hospital in Thirteenth-Century Provins
- 9. "In Some Way Even More than Before": Approaches to Understanding St. Louis of Anjou, Franciscan Bishop of Toulouse
- 10. "In Order to Keep the Memory": Miracle Cults as Sources of Authority in the Crown of Aragon
- 11. Patrolling Normative Borders after the Black Death: The Bishop of Lucca's Criminal Court
- Part 4. Crusading, Memory, and Identity
- 12. Warrior or Saint? Joinville, Louis IX's Character, and the Challenge of the Crusade
- 13. Confessor King, Martyr Saint: Praying to Saint Maurice at Senlis
- 14. Men of France? Boundary Crossing in Constantinople in the 1240s
- 15. Victory by Desire: Crusade and Martyrdom in the Fourteenth Century
- Part 5. Rethinking Issues of Medieval Law and History
- 16. Custom's Two Bodies
- 17. A Cautionary Note
- Afterword - William Chester Jordan: A Life of Learning
- William Chester Jordan: A Bibliography
- General Bibliography
- Index
