5 Sacred Imaginations: Lives of Christ and the Virgin in Texts of Affective Devotion

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Abbreviations xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 Sacred Romances: Genealogy, Lineage and Cyclicity 21
7. 2 Sacred Epic and the Diffusion of Anti-Jewish Sentiment 81
8. 3 Sacred Allegory and Meditation 141
9. 4 Sacred Histories: the Chronicles of Jean d’Outremeuse and Jean Mansel 191
10. 5 Sacred Imaginations: Lives of Christ and the Virgin in Texts of Affective Devotion 229
11. Epilogue: Lives and Afterlives 285
12. Appendix: Lists of Manuscripts by Chapter 299
13. Bibliography 329
14. Index 365