_The Devil, Heresy, and Witchcraft in the Middle Ages_, ed. Alberto
Ferreiro, is a festschrift for Jeffrey Russell, one of my mentors and a
marvellous scholar whom we honor with this volume. I have an advance
copy, so I can give you the contents:
Larry J. Simon, Hospitals and Poor Relief in Ramon Llull's Majorca
Karen Louise Jolly, Elves in the Psalms? The Experience of Evil from
a Cosmic Perspective (with pictures)
Alberto Ferreiro, Simon Magus, Dogs, and Simon Peter (with pictures)
Richard Kieckhefer, Avenging the Blood of Children: Anxiety Over
child Victims and the Origins of the European Witch Trials
Alan E. Bernstein, Teaching and Preaching Confession in Thirteenth
Century Paris
Edward Peters, Destruction of the Flesh -- Salvation of the Spirit:
the Paradoxes of Torture in Medieval Christian Society
Cheryl A. Riggs, Prophecy and Order: Mysticism and Medieval
Cosmologies in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
Abraham Friesen, Medieval Heretics or Forerunners of the
Reformation: the Protestant Rewriting of the History of Medieval Heresy
Bernard McGinn, Cosmic and Sexual Love in Renaissance Thought:
Reflections on Marsilio Ficino, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, and Leone
Ebreo
Laura Smoller, The Alfonsine Tables and the End of the World:
Astrology and Apocalyptic Calculation in the Later Middle Ages
Neil Forsyth, Satan: Making a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven
Beverly Mayne Kienzle, Holiness and Obedience: Denouncement of
Twelfth-Century Waldensian Lay Preaching
Henry Ansgar Kelly, Lollard Inquistions: Due and Undue Process
Richard K. Emmerson, "Englysch Laten" and "Franch": Language as
Sign of Evil in Medieval English Drama
Catherine Brown Tkacz, Heaven and Fallen Angels in Old English
John Tolan, Peter the Venerable on the "Diabolical Heresy of the
Saracens"
Gary Macy, Nicolas Eymeric and the Condemnation of Orthodoxy
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Dr. Karen Jolly
Associate Professor, History
University of Hawai`i at Manoa
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http://www2.hawaii.edu/~kjolly
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