Last things : death and the Apocalypse in the Middle Ages / edited by Caroline Walker Bynum and Paul Freedman.

Last things : death and the Apocalypse in the Middle Ages / edited by Caroline Walker Bynum and Paul Freedman.

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2000.

viii, 363 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

The Middle Ages series

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Settling scores: eschatology in the Church of the Martyrs / Carole Straw
The decline of the Empire of God: amnesty, penance, and the afterlife from late antiquity to the Middle Ages / Peter Brown
From Jericho to Jerusalem: the violent transformation of Archbishop Engelbert of Cologne / Jacqueline E. Jung
From decay to splendor: body and pain in Bonvesin da la Riva's Book of the three scriptures / Manuele Gragnolati
Time is short: the eschatology of the early Gaelic church / Benjamin Hudson
Exodus and exile: Joachim of Fiore's apocalyptic scenario / E. Randolph Daniel
Arnau de Vilanova and the body at the end of the world / Clifford R. Backman
Of earthquakes, hail, frogs, and geography: plague and the investigation of the Apocalypse in the later Middle Ages / Laura A. Smoller
Community among the saintly dead: Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons for the feast of All Saints / Anna Harrison
Heaven in view: the place of the elect in an illuminated Book of hours / Harvey Stahl
The limits of Apocalypse: eschatology, epistemology, and textuality in the Commedia and Piers plowman / Claudia Rattazzi Papka.

Middle Ages series.

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

BT819.5 .L37 2000