Center and periphery studies on power in the Medieval World in honor of William Chester Jordan / edited by Katherine L. Jansen, G. Geltner, Anne E. Lester.

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Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Descriptionxxvi, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Other author/creatorJansen, Katherine Ludwig, 1957-
Other author/creatorGeltner, Guy, 1974-
Other author/creatorLester, Anne E., 1974-
Other author/creatorJordan, William Chester, 1948-
SeriesLater medieval Europe ; volume 11
Contents Royal power and minorities. -- Christian love, Jewish "privacy," and medieval kingship / David Nirenberg -- The Castilian monarchy and the Jews (eleventh to thirteenth centuries) / Maya Soifer Irish -- Royal power and ritual murder: notes on the expulsion of the Jews from the royal domain of France, 1182 / E.M. Rose -- The intimacy of exception: the diagnosis of Samuel Abenmenasse / Hussein Fancy -- The politics of peacemaking. -- Can the church be desperate, warriors be pacifist, and commoners ridiculously optimistic? On the historian's imagination and the peace of God / Richard Landes -- Peacemaking, performance, and power in thirteenth-century San Gimignano / Katherine L. Jansen -- Captivity and diplomacy in the late medieval crown of Aragon / Jarbel Rodriguez -- Religious institutions and society. -- The economic power of a hospital in thirteenth-century Provins / Adam J. Davis -- "In some way even more than before": approaches to understanding St. Louis of Anjou, Franciscan bishop of Toulouse / Holly J. Grieco -- "In order to keep the memory": miracle cults as sources of authority in the crown of Aragon / Michelle Garceau -- Patrolling normative borders after the black death: the Bishop of Lucca's criminal court / G. Geltner -- Crusading, memory, and identity. -- Warrior or saint? Joinville, Louis IX's character, and the challenge of the crusade / Jonathan Elukin -- Confessor king, martyr saint: praying to Saint Maurice at Senlis / Anne E. Lester -- Men of France? boundary crossing in Constantinople in the 1240s / Erica Gilles -- Victory by desire: crusade and martyrdom in the fourteenth century / Christopher MacEvitt -- Rethinking issues of medieval law and history. -- Custom's two bodies / Emily Kadens -- A cautionary note / Mark Gregory Pegg.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 274-300) and index.
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