Chapter 5. Baptism and Name

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. Chapter 1. Fiction and Truth 12
5. Chapter 2. Medieval Autobiography 44
6. Chapter 3. The Dream and Its Interpretation 67
7. Chapter 4. Conversion to Images 114
8. Chapter 5. Baptism and Name 145
9. Chapter 6. ‘‘A New Era of Conversion’’ 170
10. Conclusion 193
11. Extract from the Vita of Godfried, Count of Cappenburg (c. 1150–1155) 199
12. Herman the Former Jew: Short Work on the Subject of His Conversion 202
13. Notes 241
14. Bibliography 277
15. Index 297
16. Acknowledgments 303