5. Outlaw Prayers

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction: Literary Amulets 1
6. 1. Amuletic Manuscripts 26
7. 2. Naming God 57
8. 3. Amuletic Voices 87
9. 4. The Bawd’s Amulet 109
10. 5. Outlaw Prayers 153
11. Postscript: Amuletic Afterlives 193
12. Notes 199
13. Works Cited 249
14. Index 281