Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Idea of English Miracles of the Virgin
- 2 The Theophilus Legend in England: Mary the Advocate, Mary the Jew
- 3 The Theophilus Legend in England, Again: From the Devil’s Charter to a Marian Paradigm
- 4 The Virgin and the Law in Middle English Contexts
- 5 The Fate of English Miracles of the Virgin
- Afterword
- Appendix 1 ‘The Founding of the Feast of the Conception’ in the South English Legendary
- Appendix 2 ‘Blood on the Penitent Woman’s Hand’ (Bodleian Library MS e Museo 180)
- Appendix 3 The Charter Group Miracles and Other Short Texts from British Library MS Additional 37049
- Appendix 4 An Index of Miracles of the Virgin Collated with Existing Lists
- Bibliography
- Index
List of Abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 February 2023
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Idea of English Miracles of the Virgin
- 2 The Theophilus Legend in England: Mary the Advocate, Mary the Jew
- 3 The Theophilus Legend in England, Again: From the Devil’s Charter to a Marian Paradigm
- 4 The Virgin and the Law in Middle English Contexts
- 5 The Fate of English Miracles of the Virgin
- Afterword
- Appendix 1 ‘The Founding of the Feast of the Conception’ in the South English Legendary
- Appendix 2 ‘Blood on the Penitent Woman’s Hand’ (Bodleian Library MS e Museo 180)
- Appendix 3 The Charter Group Miracles and Other Short Texts from British Library MS Additional 37049
- Appendix 4 An Index of Miracles of the Virgin Collated with Existing Lists
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Miracles of the Virgin in Medieval EnglandLaw and Jewishness in Marian Legends, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2010