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A Companion to Death, Burial, and Remembrance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, C. 1300-1700

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Booth, Philip
Otros Autores: Tingle, Elizabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Colección:Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction: Dying, Death, and Commemoration, 1350-1700
  • 1 Context: Trajectories of the Historiography of Death and Commemoration
  • 1.1 Historical Demography, Mentalities and Mortality
  • 1.2 The Black Death, Change and Continuity
  • 1.3 Discontinuities? Reformation Revisionism, Religious Cultures and Death
  • 2 Current Themes and the Structure of This Volume
  • 2.1 Ritual and Performativity
  • 2.2 The Body, Its Treatment, Representation and Meaning
  • 2.3 Materiality, Material Culture and Sacred Space
  • 2.4 From Mentalité to Emotion
  • Part 1 Dying, Death, Burial and the Afterlife
  • Chapter 1 Changing Western European Visions of Christian Afterlives, 1350-1700: Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory
  • 1 Transition to the Afterlife: Particular and Last Judgement
  • 2 Shifting Geographies of the Afterlife, 1350-1700
  • 3 The Realms of the Afterlife: The Fall and Rise of Purgatory
  • 3.1 Heaven
  • 3.2 Hell
  • 3.3 Purgatory
  • 4 Conclusions
  • Chapter 2 Preparations for a Christian Death: The Later Middle Ages
  • 1 Remember to Die
  • 2 Mapping the Eschatological Landscape
  • 3 The Cultural Turn to the Macabre
  • 4 Practical Planning
  • 5 The Hour
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 Deathbed and Burial Rituals in Late Medieval Cathol
  • 1 The Deathbed
  • 2 The Ordo Commendationis Anime
  • 3 Preparation of the Body
  • 4 The Office of the Dead
  • 5 Burial Location
  • 6 The Funeral and Associated Liturgies and Practices
  • 7 Grief and Mourning
  • 8 After the Burial
  • Chapter 4 "Do This in Remembrance of Me": Offerings, Identity, and Bills in the Medieval English Royal Funeral
  • 1 Preparing the Body
  • 2 The Procession: Navigating Purgatory and Society
  • 3 Paying the Bills
  • 4 The Slight of Hand: The Presentation of Achievements
  • 5 Conclusions
  • Chapter 5 The Reformation of Burial in the Protestant Churches
  • 1 Rewriting Burial in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe
  • 2 Location
  • 3 Sermons and Services
  • 4 Public Performances of Grief
  • 5 Death, Burial, and Identity
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Chapter 6 The Counter Reformation and Preparations for Death in the European Roman Catholic Church, 1550-1700
  • 1 Handbooks for Dying: Advice Books and Devotional Treatises
  • 2 Popular Practices of Preparation: Confraternity Membership and Indulgences
  • 2.1 Confraternities and Support of the Dying
  • 2.2 Indulgences
  • 3 Last Things: The Rituals of the Deathbed
  • 3.1 Making a Will and Bequests
  • 3.1.1 Salutation and Gaining of Intercession
  • 3.1.2 Burial and Funeral Arrangements
  • 3.1.3 Post-mortem Intercessory Arrangements
  • 3.2 Rites of Passage: Sacraments and Prayerful Consolation