3 Spiritual Warfare: The History of an Idea to c.1200

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. List of Abbreviations ix
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 Encountering War in the Scriptures and Liturgy 9
7. 2 Monks and Warriors: Negotiating Boundaries 39
8. 3 Spiritual Warfare: The History of an Idea to c.1200 71
9. 4 Martial Imagery in Monastic Texts 112
10. 5 Warriors as Spiritual Exemplars 156
11. Conclusion 197
12. Appendix: The Loricati, c.1050–1250 201
13. Bibliography 203
14. Index 229