Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Plates vii
4. Abbreviations ix
5. Acknowledgements xi
6. Introduction 1
7. A Life of Brian 18
8. The Textualized Augustine and Late Antique Communities 27
9. Augustine as Reader: Prospects for Collaboration between Palaeography and the Neurosciences 43
10. Augustine, Virgil, and the Landscape of Memory 74
11. Boethius and the Legacy of Alexander of Aphrodisias: The Elementary Commentary on De interpretatione 10, 19b22–24, and Related Texts 94
12. Rereading The Twelve Abuses of the Age: From Seventh-Century Ireland to Twelfth- Century France 117
13. Self-Baptism in the Middle Ages? 136
14. Nature’s Mediation: William of Conches and Hildegard of Bingen on Creation and the Cosmos 149
15. Allegories of the Formless Self in Augustine’s Confessions and Bernardus Silvestris’s Cosmographia 172
16. After Petrarch: Writing and Self-Care in Giovanni Conversini’s Rationarium vite 195
17. Listening for the Ending 215
18. Augustine and Wittgenstein: The Inner Dialogue Continued 235
19. A Scholarly Friendship: In Tribute to Brian Stock 250
20. Publications of Brian Stock 255
21. Contributors 261
22. Index 264