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The practice of the Bible in the Middle Ages : production, reception, & performance in Western Christianity / edited by Susan Boynton and Diane J. Reilly.

Contributor(s): Boynton, Susan, 1966- | Reilly, Diane J
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: viii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780231148269 (cloth : alk. paper); 0231148267 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780231148276 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0231148275 (pbk. : alk. paper)Other title: Production, reception, and performance in Western ChristianitySubject(s): Bible -- Influence -- Medieval civilization | Bible -- History | Bible -- Translating -- HistoryDDC classification: 220.094/0902 LOC classification: BS538.7 | .P725 2011Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Orientation for the reader / Susan Boynton and Diane J. Reilly -- The Bible and the liturgy / Susan Boynton -- Early Medieval Bibles, biblical books, and the monastic liturgy in the Beneventan region / Richard Gyug -- When monks were the book : the Bible and monasticism (6th-11th centuries) / Isabelle Cochelin -- The Bible and the meaning of history in the Middle Ages / Jennifer A. Harris -- Lectern bibles and liturgical reform in the central Middle Ages / Diane J. Reilly -- The Italian giant Bibles / Lila Yawn -- Biblical exegesis through the twelfth century / Frans van Liere -- Mendicant school exegesis / Bert Roest -- "A ladder set up on earth" : the bible in Medieval sermons / Eyal Poleg -- The Bible and the individual: the thirteenth-century Paris Bible / Laura Light -- The illustrated psalter : luxury and practical use / Stella Panayotova -- The Bible in English in the Middle Ages / Richard Marsden -- The Old French Bible : the first complete vernacular Bible in western Europe / Clive R. Sneddon -- Castilian vernacular Bibles in Iberia, c. 1250--1500 / Emily C. Francomano.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Orientation for the reader / Susan Boynton and Diane J. Reilly -- The Bible and the liturgy / Susan Boynton -- Early Medieval Bibles, biblical books, and the monastic liturgy in the Beneventan region / Richard Gyug -- When monks were the book : the Bible and monasticism (6th-11th centuries) / Isabelle Cochelin -- The Bible and the meaning of history in the Middle Ages / Jennifer A. Harris -- Lectern bibles and liturgical reform in the central Middle Ages / Diane J. Reilly -- The Italian giant Bibles / Lila Yawn -- Biblical exegesis through the twelfth century / Frans van Liere -- Mendicant school exegesis / Bert Roest -- "A ladder set up on earth" : the bible in Medieval sermons / Eyal Poleg -- The Bible and the individual: the thirteenth-century Paris Bible / Laura Light -- The illustrated psalter : luxury and practical use / Stella Panayotova -- The Bible in English in the Middle Ages / Richard Marsden -- The Old French Bible : the first complete vernacular Bible in western Europe / Clive R. Sneddon -- Castilian vernacular Bibles in Iberia, c. 1250--1500 / Emily C. Francomano.

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