Manuscript Culture and Medieval Devotional Traditions (EPDF) von Jennifer N Brown

Essays exploring the great religious and devotional works of the Middle Ages in their manuscript and other contexts.

'Michael Sargent - An Appreciation' - Jennifer N. Brown and Nicole R. Rice
Part I. Manuscript Transmission and Textual Adaptation
Beinecke MS 317 and its New Witness to the Latin Door Verses from London Charterhouse: A Story of Carthusian and Birgittine Literary Exchange - Laura Saetveit Miles
Martyred Masons: The Legend of theQuattuor Coronati in Some Medieval English Contexts - E. Gordon Whatley
What Do the Numbers Mean? The Case for Corpus Studies - A. R. Bennett
Cargo in the Arbor: On the Metaphysics of Books and Scholarly Editions - Stephen Kelly
Part II. Translated Texts and Devotional Implications
Rendering Readers' Soulscapes: Variant Translation of Interiority in the Late Medieval English Pseudo-Bonaventuran Tradition - Ian Johnson
Conservative Affectivity and the Middle EnglishMeditationes de Passione Christi - Ryan Perry
Reflecting English Lay Piety in the Mirrors of Oxford, Bodleian Library MS e Museo 35 - David Falls
Part III. Rhetorical Strategies and Spiritual Transformations
'Trowes þou, fool, þat þis kake of brede Is God?': Spiritual Bread and Bodily Meat in Middle English Women's Visionary Texts - C. Annette Grise
Walter Hilton's Confessions inDe imagine peccati andEpistola de utilitate et prerogativis religionis - Marleen Cre
How Canon Lawyers Read the Bible: Hilton'sScale 2 and theWordes of Poule - Fiona Somerset
Part IV. Texts and Contours of Religious Life
Beauty in Liturgy: The Carmelites and the Resurrection - Kevin Alban
Otherworldly Visions: Miracles and Prophecy among the English Carthusians, c. 1300-1535 - Marlene Villalobos Hennessy
The Body of the Nun and the Syon Abbey 'Additions' - Jennifer N. Brown
The Early Sixteenth Century at Syon: Richard Whitford and Elizabeth Gibbs - Mary C. Erler