
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Sacred Romances: Genealogy, Lineage and Cyclicity
- 2 Sacred Epic and the Diffusion of Anti-Jewish Sentiment
- 3 Sacred Allegory and Meditation
- 4 Sacred Histories: the Chronicles of Jean d’Outremeuse and Jean Mansel
- 5 Sacred Imaginations: Lives of Christ and the Virgin in Texts of A ffective Devotion
- Epilogue: Lives and Afterlives
- Appendix: Lists of Manuscripts by Chapter
- Bibliography
- Index
Appendix: Lists of Manuscripts by Chapter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 June 2021
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Sacred Romances: Genealogy, Lineage and Cyclicity
- 2 Sacred Epic and the Diffusion of Anti-Jewish Sentiment
- 3 Sacred Allegory and Meditation
- 4 Sacred Histories: the Chronicles of Jean d’Outremeuse and Jean Mansel
- 5 Sacred Imaginations: Lives of Christ and the Virgin in Texts of A ffective Devotion
- Epilogue: Lives and Afterlives
- Appendix: Lists of Manuscripts by Chapter
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
Chapter 1: Pious Romance
Wace, La Conception Nostre Dame
I. Establishement of feast (vv. 1–178); II. Conception (vv. 179–1110); III. Transition (1111–1134); IV. Three Marys (1135–1292); V. Assumption (1293–1810)
Cambridge, St John's Coll., B.9, fols 1ra–2ra; 48rb–53rb (I, V interpolated); s. XIV
Ashford MS J; Wace, Hagiographical Works, frag. 2; 2 miniatures
Wace, Conception I (fols 1ra–2ra); Histoire de Marie et de Jésus (fols 2ra–24ra); Passion des Jongleurs (fols 24rb–48ra); Wace, Conception, V (fols 48rb–53rb); Quinze signes de la fin du monde (fols 53rb–55rb); Guillaume d’Angleterre (fols 55rb–75vb); Vie de sainte Paule (fols 76ra–83vb); prose legendary (fols 84ra–166rb): John, Andrew, Thomas, Paul, James the Great, Bartholomew, Matthew, Simon and Jude, Philip, James the Less, Peter, Agapitus, Clement, Chrysanthus and Daria, Silvester, Agnes, Lucy, Agatha, Juliana, Mark; Somme le roi (fols 167ra–239va)
Carpentras, Bibl. Ing., 473, fols 127rb–139 (I–V, up to v. 1576); s. XIII;
Ashford MS C; Wace, Hagiographical Works, no. 2 London, BL, Add. 15606, fols 37ra–38va, 43rb–50va, 77ra–81ra [new foliation] (I, II, V); s. XIV; Ashford MS B; Wace, Hagiographical Works, frag. 1; interpolated
Calendar (fols 2r–5r); ‘De David le prophecie’ (fols 6ra–17vb); Eructavit (fols 18ra–35ra); Prose Treatise on Mass (fols 35ra–36ra); Wace, Conception I (fols 37ra–38va), Fanuel (fols 38va–42va), Wace, Conception II (fols 43rb–50va); Histoire de Marie et de Jésus, passages (fols 47vb–48ra, 48r1, 49ra–vb, 50rb–58vb), Passion des Jongleurs (fols 58va–77ra); Wace, Conception V (Assumption) (fols 77ra–81ra); Vision de saint Paul, quatrains (fols 81ra–87rb); Prayers in verse (fols 87vb–97ra); 7 penitential psalms (fols 97vb–100ra); Bible du seigneur de Berzé (fols 100rb–107vb); Dit de l’unicorne (fols 107vb–110rb); Dou pechié d’orguel (fols 110ra–113vb); Adam de Suel, Caton en francois (fols 113vb–118rb); Doctrinal sauvage (fols 118rb–122rb); Pour chatoier les orguilloz (fols 122rb–124ra); Quinze signes de la fin du monde (fols 124ra–127ra); De la plure chante l’estoire (fols 127ra–130ra); Vie de Saint Denis (fols 130ra–140vb); Dit de Guillaume d’Angleterre (fols 140vb–152ra); Livre de sapience (fols 152ra–156rb);
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- Sacred Fictions of Medieval FranceNarrative Theology in the Lives of Christ and the Virgin, 1150–1500, pp. 299 - 328Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2015