Holiness and masculinity in the middle ages/

Main Author: Cullum, P.H.
Other Authors: Lewis, Katherine J.,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cardiff: University of Wales Press
Series:Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Holiness and Masculinity in Medieval Europe / Patricia H. Cullum
  • 2. Holiness and Masculinity in Aldhelmʹs Opus Geminatum De Virginitate/ Emma Pettit
  • 3. Masculinizing Religious Life: Sexual Prowess, the Battle for Chastity and Monastic Identity/ Jacqueline Murray
  • 4. Matronly Monks: Theodoret of Cyrrhusʹ Sexual Imagery in the Historia Religiosa/ Christopher C. Craun
  • 5. Bride or Bridegroom? Masculine Identity in Mystic Marriages/Carolyn Diskant Muir
  • 6. Henry Suso and the Divine Knighthood /Meri Heinonen
  • 7. Holy Eunuchs! Masculinity and Eunuch Saints in Byzantium/ Shaun Tougher
  • 8. The Signification of the Tonsure/ Robert Mills
  • 9. Christian Sanctuary and Repository of Franceʹs Political Culture: The Construction of Holiness and Masculinity at the Royal Abbey of Saint-Denis in the Later Middle Ages, 987-1328/ Dawn Marie Hayes
  • 10. Self-Mastery and Submission: Masculinity and Holiness in the Lives of Anglo-Saxon Martyr-Kings/ Edward Christie
  • 11. Edmund of East Anglia, Henry VI and Ideals of Kingly Masculinity /Katherine J. Lewis
  • 12. Monarchy, Martyrdom and Masculinity: England in the Later Middle Ages/ W. M. Ormond
  • 13. Making Youth Holy: Holiness and Masculinity in The Interlude of Youth/ Fiona S. Dunlop
  • 14. The Catholic Gentlemen of the North: Unreformed in the Age of Reformation?/ Sarah L. Bastow