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A Companion to the Boke of Gostely Grace : The Middle English Translation and Its European Vernacular Contexts
A Companion to the Boke of Gostely Grace : The Middle English Translation and Its European Vernacular Contexts
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ISBN No.: 9781805965985
Pages: 360
Year: 202602
Format: Trade Paper
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Introduction, Naoë Kukita Yoshikawa and Anne Mouron PART 1: The Text: Latin Manuscripts and European Vernacular Translations Chapter 1. Linus Ubl Liber or Libri: The Latin transmission of Mechthild's text' Chapter 2. Edmund Wareham Wanitzek, 'This Has Been Written from the Book of Spiritual Grace': Extracting, Compiling, and Printing the Liber in German' Chapter 3. Marleen Cré, Mechthild of Hackeborn's Liber specialis gratiae in Middle Dutch: Het boek der bijzondere genade Chapter 4. Elin Andersson, Ingela Hedström and Mikko Kauko ". because of the great love I feel for this book and its sacred knowledge": Jöns Budde's Swedish translation of St Mechthild of Hackeborn's Liber specialis gratiae Chapter 5. Ugo Vignuzzi and Patrizia Bertini Malgarini, (Trans. by Alessandra Petrina), Mechthild in Germany, Melchiade in Umbria: The Gubbio Vernacularisation and the St Clare Religious Observance Chapter 6.


Anne Mouron, "Here, Madame, is a heavenly present": The Seventeenth-Century Translation into French of Mechthild of Hackeborn's Liber specialis gratiae PART 2: The Boke of Gostely Grace: Spirituality and the Religious Imaginary of the Helfta Community Chapter 7. Christiania Whitehead, Church and House: Mechthild of Hackeborn's Architectural Imaginary in its Fifteenth Century Religious Context Chapter 8. Naoë Kukita Yoshikawa, '"A trefold corde of þe colour of gold from our lordes herte": Holy Mediatrix and Holy Solidarity in Mechthild of Hackborn's Boke of Gostely Grace' Chapter 9. Anne Mouron, "As bornyst sylver þe lef on slyde": Trees, Flower, Gems and Precious Metals in The Boke of Gostely Grace Chapter 10. Liz Herbert McAvoy, Mechthild's Flourishing Gardens: Gender, Sexuality and 'Vegetal Being' in the Boke of Gostely Grace Chapter 11. Marleen Cré, Snapshots of a Role Model: Excerpts of Mechthild of Hackeborn's Liber specialis gratiae in Late Medieval Manuscripts in England PART 3: Death and Purgatorial Piety of the Helfta Community Chapter 12. Alexandra Barratt, Death and the Maidens: Gertrude the Great and the Passing of Mechthild Chapter 13. Barbara Newman, Saving Souls at Helfta Bibliography Index.



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