Church and City, 1000–1500
Essays in Honour of Christopher Brooke

Table of Contents

List of illustrations
Preface
List of abbreviations
1. Christopher Brooke at Cambridge, Liverpool and London Marjorie Chibnall, Robert Markus and Rosalind Hill
Part I. Urban Life and the Language of Religion:
2. Religious culture in town and country: reflections on a great divide Miri Rubin
3. Theology and the Commercial Revolution: Guibert of Nogent, St Anselm and the Jews of northern France Anna Sapir Abulafia
4. City and politics before the coming of the Politics: some illustrations David Luscombe
Part II. New Arrivals:
5. Nuns and goldsmiths: the foundation and early benefactors of St Radegund's priory at Cambridge Elisabeth Van Houts
6. A tale of two cities: capitular Burgos and mendicant Burgos in the thirteenth century Peter Linehan
7. From privilege to persecution: crown, church and synagogue in the city of Majorca, 1229–1343 David Abulafia
Part III. Religious Communities in the Urban Space:
8. The church of Magdeburg: its trade and its town in the tenth and early eleventh centuries Henry Mayr-Harting
9. The abbot and townsmen of Cluny in the twelfth century Giles Constable
10. The cathedral as parish church: the case of southern England Michael Franklin
11. 'Except the Lord keep the city': towns in the papal states at the turn of the twelfth century Brenda Bolton
12. The medieval chapter of Armagh Cathedral J. A. Watt
Part IV. Religious Cultural Production:
13. The murals in the nave of St Albans Abbey Paul Binski
14. The annals of Bermondsey, Southwark and Merton Martin Brett
15. Citizens and chantries in late medieval York Barrie Dobson
Bibliography of Christopher Brooke
Index.

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