![]() BX2333.F74 2011 235'.2–dc22 2010044321 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Office: Europe Office: Set in Arno Pro by IDSUK (DataConnection) Ltd Printed in Great Britain by TJ International Ltd, Padstow, Cornwall Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Freeman, Charles, 1947– Holy bones, holy dust : how relics shaped the history of medieval europe/Charles Freeman. ![]() For information about this and other Yale University Press publication, please contact: U.S. Copyright Law and except by reviewers for the public press) without written permission from the publishers. This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part, in any from (beyond that copying permitted by Section 107 and 108 of the U.S. This is not to be confused with the similarly designed and named Chamber of Waking, which was created by Aqua.Table of contents : Cover Half Title Title Copyright Dedication List of Illustrations Preface Prologue: The Making of a Martyr 1 How the Christian Relic Emerged 2 The Incorruptible Flesh of the Martyrs 3 Creating a Christian Landscape 4 The Battle for Acceptance 5 The View from Byzantium 6 Bishops, Magic and Relics in the Post-Roman World 7 ‘A barbarous, fierce and unbelieving nation’ 8 The Great Consolidator 9 Hope and Desperation in a Disordered World 10 Cults and the Rise of Anti-Semitism 11 Fervent Christian Pilgrims 12 ‘The eyes are fed with gold-bedecked reliquaries’ 13 Looting the East 14 Louis IX and the Sainte-Chapelle 15 Sacred Flesh Between Death and Resurrection 16 ‘Christ's recruits … fight back’ 17 Protectors of il Popolo 18 The Virgin Mary and the Penitent Whore 19 The Wondrous Blood of Christ 20 Rescuers and Devils 21 ‘Of far-off saints, hallowed in sundry lands’ 22 ‘dead images that … may not … help any man of any disease’ 23 Protestantism and the New Iconoclasm 24 Intimations of Reality 25 Reasserting the Miraculous 26 Within the Community of the Supernatural Notes Select Bibliography Index Citation previewĬopyright © 2011 Charles Freeman All rights reserved. He often sits in it to remember his past as Terra and Xehanort.
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