Drawing on fresh work in the social sciences, Rachel Koopmans offers a new model for understanding how medieval miracle stories were generated, circulated, and replicated within an oral environment. She argues that the miracle collection became a defining genre of the high medieval period.
Drawing on fresh work in the social sciences, Rachel Koopmans offers a new model for understanding how medieval miracle stories were generated, circulated, and replicated within an oral environment. She argues that the miracle collection became a defining genre of the high medieval period.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Rachel Koopmans teaches history at York University, Toronto.
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List of Illustrations Introduction 1. Narrating the Saint's Works: Conversations, Personal Stories, and the Making of Cults 2. To Experience What I Have Heard: Plotlines and Patterning of Oral Miracle Stories 3. A Drop from the Ocean's Waters: Lantfred of Fleury and the Cult of Swithun at Winchester 4. Fruitful in the House of the Lord: The Early Miracle Collections of Goscelin of St.-Bertin 5. They Ought to be Written: Osbern of Canterbury and the First English Miracle Collectors 6. Obvious Material for Writing: Eadmer of Canterbury and the Miracle-Collecting Boom 7. What the People Bring: Miracle Collecting in the Mid- to Late Twelfth Century 8. Most Blessed Martyr: Thomas Becket's Murder and the Christ Church Collections 9. I Take Up the Burden: Benedict of Peterborough's Examination of Becket's Miracles 10. Choose What You Will: William of Canterbury and the Heavenly Doctor Conclusion: The End of Miracle Collecting Appendix 1: Manuscripts of the Christ Church Miracle Collections for Thomas Becket Appendix 2: The Construction of Benedict of Peterborough's Miracula S. Thomae Appendix 3: The Construction of William of Canterbury's Miracula S. Thomae List of Abbreviations Notes Selected Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations Introduction 1. Narrating the Saint's Works: Conversations, Personal Stories, and the Making of Cults 2. To Experience What I Have Heard: Plotlines and Patterning of Oral Miracle Stories 3. A Drop from the Ocean's Waters: Lantfred of Fleury and the Cult of Swithun at Winchester 4. Fruitful in the House of the Lord: The Early Miracle Collections of Goscelin of St.-Bertin 5. They Ought to be Written: Osbern of Canterbury and the First English Miracle Collectors 6. Obvious Material for Writing: Eadmer of Canterbury and the Miracle-Collecting Boom 7. What the People Bring: Miracle Collecting in the Mid- to Late Twelfth Century 8. Most Blessed Martyr: Thomas Becket's Murder and the Christ Church Collections 9. I Take Up the Burden: Benedict of Peterborough's Examination of Becket's Miracles 10. Choose What You Will: William of Canterbury and the Heavenly Doctor Conclusion: The End of Miracle Collecting Appendix 1: Manuscripts of the Christ Church Miracle Collections for Thomas Becket Appendix 2: The Construction of Benedict of Peterborough's Miracula S. Thomae Appendix 3: The Construction of William of Canterbury's Miracula S. Thomae List of Abbreviations Notes Selected Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
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