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Miracles of Our Lady /

Miracle tales, in which people are rewarded for piety or punished for sin through the intervention of the Virgin Mary, were a popular literary form all through the Middle Ages. Milagros de Nuestra Sehora, a collection of such stories by the Spanish secular priest Gonzalo de Berceo, is a premier exam...

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Autor principal: Berceo, Gonzalo de, active 13th century
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Translators' Introduction; Berceo and the Scholar's Art; Berceo and His Works; Miracles of Our Lady; The Virgin Mary in Typological Exegesis; The Miracles within the Context of Pilgrimage; The Translation; Notes; Works Cited; Introduction; 1. The Chasuble of Saint Ildephonsus; 2. The Fornicating Sexton; 3. The Cleric and the Flower; 4. The Virgin's Reward; 5. The Charitable Pauper; 6. The Devout Thief; 7. Saint Peter and the Proud Monk; 8. The Pilgrim Deceived by the Devil; 9. The Simple Cleric; 10. The Two Brothers.
  • 11. The Greedy Farmer12. The Prior and Uberto the Sexton; 13. Jerónimo, the New Bishop of Pavia; 14. The Image Miraculously Spared bythe Flames; 15. The Wedding and the Virgin; 16. The Little Jewish Boy; 17. Saint Mary's Church Profaned; 19. The Pregnant Woman Saved by the Virgin; 20. The Drunk Monk; 21. The Pregnant Abbess; 22. The Shipwrecked Pilgrim Saved bythe Virgin; 23. The Merchant of Byzantium; 24 (25). The Robbed Church; 25 (24). The Miracle of Theophilus; Selected Bibliography; Index.