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I N D E X 247 Ackroyd, Peter, 6, 159, 160 adages. See proverbs/adages Aers, David, 13, 23, 146, 159, 169, 219n.66, 227n.61 Aesop, 20, 102 Alington, Alice, 197, 198–99 allegory, 26–27, 46, 61, 77–78, 86–87, 140, 164–65, 167, 171, 185, 226n.35. See also metaphor; metonymy Allen, William, 111–12 anticlericalism, 25, 93, 99, 100, 112, 115–16 Aquinas, Thomas, 94, 146 Arianism, 122–23 Aristotelian tradition, 40–41, 51, 54, 58, 65, 66, 72, 74, 77 ars moriendi, 20 Arundel, Thomas, 128, 135 Constitutions, 124, 157, 233n.32 Aston, Margaret, 177, 178 Augustine, Saint, 15, 98, 107, 142, 158, 205 City of God, 77 Confessions, 190 On Christian Teaching (De Doctrina Christiana), 86 On the Trinity (De Trinitate), 81–82, 102 Augustinian tradition, 9–10, 99, 156, 167, 173, 191 Bankert, Dabney Anderson, 205, 245n.34 Beadle, Richard, 134 Beaufort, Margaret, 180 Bernard, George, 197, 235n.65 Bilney, Thomas, 99, 101, 111, 113, 230n.97 Boleyn, Anne, 115, 137, 205, 206 Bolt, Robert, 5 Bonde, William The Pilgrimage of Perfeccyon, 160–64, 174–76 Bossy, John, 70 Bowers, John M., 97 Bradshaw, Brendan, 9, 80, 226n.47 Brady, Mary Teresa, 177 Cameron, Euan, 144 Catherine of Aragon, 1, 6 Caxton, William Aesop’s Fables, 102 A Hundred Merry Tales, 102 Chambers, R.W., 4–6, 7 Chaucer, Geoffrey, 9, 10, 37, 40, 55–56, 65, 66, 74, 75, 79, 82 The Canterbury Tales, 7, 9, 35, 63, 66, 91, 96, 219n.69. The Knight’s Tale, 88–89, 92, 227n.61 The Miller’s Tale, 23, 83, 89, 90 The Monk’s Tale, 64 The Nun’s Priest’s Tale, 64–65, 70, 72, 74, 126, 194, 198, 221nn.98–99, 221n.102 The Parson’s Tale, 157, 213n.66, 238n.9, 238n.11 The Prioress’s Tale, 60, 62, 65, 72 The Reeve’s Tale, 12, 14, 88, 90–91, 96, 110 The Shipman’s Tale, 58–59, 62, 65, 72, 220n.75 Sir Thopas, 60, 64 The Tale of Melibee, 54, 60–65, 69, 72, 221n.94 Troilus and Criseyde, 203–7, 245n.34 See also Tale of Beryn, The chivalry, 73, 88, 126, 127–28. See also love, courtly; romance writing Cicero, Marcus Tullius, 9, 42, 54 clerical authority, 95, 99, 135, 152, 178, 181, 193 Cloud of Unknowing, The, 187 Cole, Andrew, 126, 127 Colet, John, 27 Colt, Jane, 3, 5 confession, 123, 144, 187 confessional Christianity, 139, 146, 156, 168, 198, 207, 208 Cooper, Helen, 59 Costley, Clare L., 144 Cousins, A.D., 186 Cromwell, Thomas, 195, 196 Cummings, Brian, 141, 181, 196, de Lubac, Henri, 155 Derrida, Jacques, 175, 176 devotion/devotional labor, 3, 10, 15, 17, 18, 21, 23, 29, 35, 37, 107–8, 112, 134, 155–94. See also pilgrimage; prayer; reading Dickens, A.G., 115 Digby Mary Magdalene, 10, 30, 33–35, 36, 37 Doe, Norman, 92 drama and Christianity, 30 Corpus Christi plays, 40, 179 early Tudor, 10, 30 and monarchy, 43–50, 56, 73 morality plays, 27, 45–46, 67–68, 78 political plays, 43, 46 theatricality of church ceremony, 173, 184 vernacular culture, 10 Duffy, Eamon, 30, 33, 108, 161, 182, 184, 232n.18 248 Index Eden, Kathy, 10 Edward IV, 51, 67, 71 Edward V, 53 Edward VI, 66 Ellis, Roger, 164 Elton, G.R., 5–6 Elyot, Thomas Pasquil the Plain, 137 Emerson, Everett H., 94 Enormytes Usyd by the Clergy, 152, 153 Epicureanism, 77 Erasmus, Desiderius, 2, 3, 9–10, 39, 106–7 Adages, 10, 79–81, 82, 173–74 Praise of Folly, 107 Everyman, 10, 15, 25–27, 33, 35, 36, 37, 157, 180 fable, 9, 20–22, 23, 64, 72, 82, 102, 116, 121–22, 198, 221n.98 fabliau, 59, 89 faith, 90, 107, 109, 172, 201, 225n.23 and Christian community, 101, 110, 146, 152–53, 173, 197 as Christian virtue, 24, 165, 171, 174–75, 205, 208 and doubt, 191 justification by, 143–44 lived reality, 190 and meaning, 106 and proverbs, 81 and reason, 10, 128, 136, 152 and salvation, 142 and truth, 116 and violence, 91 Fewterer, John, 166 The Myrrour or Glasse of Christes Passion, 163–67, 171, 176, 239n.31 fiction, 20, 35 and Christianity, 110, 114, 115–16, 119, 122, 126 contrast with fact, 82, 83 as sinful, 21 and truth, 43, 84, 105, 198 fideism, 10, 15, 22, 80, 82. See also reason Fish, Simon, 145, 146–47, 148, 167 The Supplication of...

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