Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages

, by Whalen, Brett Edward

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ISBN: 9781442601994 | 144260199X
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Copyright: 9/30/2011

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The source documents in "Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages" illustrate the far-reaching significance and consequences of pilgrimage for medieval culture, society, economics, politics, and spirituality.

Acknowledgments	p. x
Introduction	p. xi
The Origins of Christian Pilgrimage	p. 1
Pausanias's Guide to Greece	p. 2
Josephus on the Jewish Temple at Jerusalem	p. 5
The Promised Land in Christian Scripture	p. 9
Eusebius on the Constantinian Peace	p. 13
The Discovery of the True Cross	p. 19
Julian the Apostate and the Temple Mount	p. 21
The Pilgrimage of Etheria	p. 23
Jerome on the Pilgrimage of Paula	p. 26
Jerome on the Cult of Saints	p. 30
The Life of Melania the Younger	p. 33
The Breviary offerusalem	p. 40
Life as Pilgrimage: Augustine's Confessions	p. 42
Saints, Travelers, and Sacred Spaces in the Early Medieval West	p. 45
The Churches of Rome	p. 46
Devotion in Italy: Paulinus of Nola's Letters	p. 49
Gregory of Tours on Shrines and Miracles in Merovingian Gaul	p. 56
Pilgrims as Wanderers: The Voyage of Saint Brendan	p. 65
Penance and Pilgrimage	p. 70
Saint Boniface on Pilgrimage: Advice and Criticism	p. 74
Charlemagne and the Churches of Rome	p. 77
Regulating Pilgrimage in the Carolingian Empire	p. 81
The Translation and Miracles of Saints Marcellinus and Peter	p. 83
Criticizing the Cult of Saints: Claudius of Turin's Complaint	p. 96
The "Saracen" Sack of Saint Peter's Basilica	p. 100
Jerusalem and the Holy Places Under Islamic Rule	p. 103
A Christian Reaction to the Islamic Capture of Jerusalem	p. 104
The Night Journey of Muhammad	p. 108
The Pilgrimage of Arculf	p. 109
The Hodoeporicon of Saint Willibald	p. 117
Charlemagne's Legendary Journey to the East	p. 124
The Monk Bernard's Journey to Jerusalem	p. 126
Mukaddasi's Description of Syria	p. 132
Diary of a Journey through Syria and Palestine	p. 135
Pilgrimage Before and After the Millennium	p. 143
Popular Devotion and the Peace of God	p. 144
The Miracles of Saint Foy	p. 147
A Penitent Pilgrim in Irons	p. 163
The Destruction of the Holy Sepulcher	p. 166
Millennial Devotion and Pilgrimage to the Holy Land	p. 169
The Pilgrimage of Richard of Verdun	p. 172
The German Pilgrimage of 1064-65	p. 175
A Canterbury Monk at Constantinople	p. 180
Pilgrimage and Holy War	p. 183
Peter the Hermit's Pilgrimage	p. 184
The Conquest of Jerusalem in 1099	p. 189
The Relics of Saint George at Anchin	p. 192
Monastic Criticisms of Crusading and Pilgrimage	p. 196
The Pilgrimages of Bohemond of Taranto	p. 200
The Travels of Saewulf	p. 204
Pilgrimage from Russia to the Holy Land	p. 206
The Tomb of the Patriarchs	p. 210
Richard of Cornwall's Crusade	p. 222
Pilgrimage and Medieval Society	p. 229
Guibert of Nogent, On the Saints and their Relics	p. 230
Accommodating Pilgrims at the Church of St-Denis	p. 234
Miracles at the Shrine of Thomas Becket	p. 236
The Marvels of Rome	p. 241
A Miracle of Mary Magdalene	p. 249
The Pilgrim's Guide to Saint James of Compostela	p. 250
Liturgy for Pilgrims and Crusaders	p. 262
Medieval Exempla and Pilgrimage	p. 266
Jewish Host Desecration and Christian Veneration	p. 271
Pilgrimage and the Wider World	p. 275
Muhammad al-Idrisi's Description of Jerusalem	p. 276
The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela	p. 280
Rabban Sauma's Journey from the East	p. 285
Ibn Battuta on the Pilgrimage Sites of Mecca	p. 296
The Pilgrimage of Mansa Musa	p. 304
Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo at Constantinople	p. 309
Pero Tafur at Jerusalem	p. 316
Pilgrimage and Piety in the Late Middle Ages	p. 323
The Jubilee Year of 1300	p. 324
Pilgrimage and Satire: The Canterbury Tales	p. 325
Margery Kempe's Pilgrimage to Jerusalem	p. 331
The Tribulations of Brother Felix	p. 337
The Pilgrimage of Arnold von Harff	p. 349
Thomas More on Saints, Shrines, and Pilgrims	p. 359
Martin Luther on the Papacy and Pilgrimage	p. 365
Mexico Meets Jerusalem: Motolinia's History of the Indians of New Spain	p. 370
Index of Topics	p. 379
Sources	p. 381
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