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267 index Abyss, 6–7, 178, 196, 202 Albertus Magnus, on astrology, 29n13 Allen, Hope Emily, 13, 82n48, 154; edition of Rolle’s English works, 14 Allen, Rosamund, 145, 146 Anchorholds: archaeology, 94; as enclosure, 55–56; geography of reclusorium, 4 Anchorites and anchoresses, 4; as liminal, 92; numbers in medieval England, 63; patronage of, 31n16; texts for, 33 Ancrene Wisse, 11n9, 55 Anselm of Canterbury, Saint, 7 Aquinas, Saint Thomas, 108, 111, 118n26 Architectural imagery. See Space Architecture, 17, 39, 45,75; Cistercian, 35n28; Gothic, 45; and Scholasticism, 44 Ark of the Covenant: as image of temple, 39; as image of text, 43 Aristotle, 1; theories of, 8, 11, 22, 23, 27, 56 Athanasius, Saint: on Saint Antony, 92 Athomus, 131 Auctor, 103 Augustine, Saint: on book as metaphor, 103; on desire, 211; on fire, 164; on geometry, 128–29; and habitus, 62n4; on music, 170; on social dimension of Christian life, 65; on spatial notion of God, 36; theory of perception, 184n10, 186 Averroës, 23 Baker, Denise, 32, 51n57, 69, 154 Bakhtin, Mikhail, 17, 59; and the grotesque, 17, 52–54; on space and the medieval cosmos, 25, 164 Bernard of Clairvaux, 152, 165 Boenig, Robert, 170, 175 Boethius: De Musica, 170; view of the universe, 25 Body: as site of mystical experience, 52; spatial associations with mysticism, 47–57 Body-space and soul-space, 8, 54, 68, 141, 142, 156, 158, 169, 170, 199–201, 207, 216, 219, 223, 228, 229, 237, 244 Bourdieu, Pierre, 17; and habitus, 62–63, 78–79; study of illness, 86–87, 215n2 Bradwardine: Treatise on Proportions, 23 Brown, Peter, 65, 88 Buccal perception, theory of, 167 Bynum, Caroline Walker: on Christ as mother, 239–40; on medieval society, 63–64; on saints as social models, 72, 89 Caldwell, Ellen, 204 Carthusians, 34n24, 180 Casey, Edward, 22n1, 23 Cassiodorus, 170 Cecelia, Saint, 69 Chalcidius, 171–72 Chaucer, Geoffrey: Troilus and Criseyde, 21, 25, 171 Chewning, Susannah Mary, 93 Cicero: Ad Herrenium, 43n41 Cistercians: architecture of, 35; female communities, 30 Clay, Rotha Mary, 63 Clement of Alexandria, 2n1 Cloisters, 35 Clothing: Christ as, 220; medieval, 82–84; metaphor, 85 Cloud, image of, 191–96 Cloud author, 9, 13; associations with Carthusians, 34n24, 179–80; cloud Cloud author (cont.) as site of mystical experience, 191, 205; and contemplative life, 34, 68, 115; on false contemplatives, 189–90; on fiends, 189–90; forgetting, 48, 91, 116–17, 177–78, 181, 182, 193n32, 195–96, 200, 203, 205; on God and enclosure, 37, 195; and the mirror 182–90; onyng, 85, 135, 200; personal mystical experience, 180–81; selfeffacement , 181–82; and sin, 199–200; spiritual ploys, 200–202; unknowing, 177–78, 190–96, 204; view of universe, 27 Colledge, Edmund, 3, 16, 128, 137n78, 227n29, 236n48 Colledge, Eric, 180 Comper, Frances, 146 Contemplation: association with enclosure, 30–31; and mystical experience, 32; recommendation of, 34; and society, 69–72; and solitary life, 30–39 Contemplatives, 2; false, 73–74, 189–90 Copeland, Rita, 14, 143 Cosmology: medieval, 8, 11, 17, 18, 22–29, 107, 109, 144, 149, 170; modern, 8, 129n60 Courtney, William, 24 Cousins, Ewart, 2 Cross (crucifix), as symbol, 12, 40, 132–34, 215–16, 218, 226, 245 Crown of thorns, as sacred space, 219 Crucifixion, 236 Dällenbach, Lucien, 178, 179 Dante, 25 Davies, Paul, 171 Decryption. See Space De Ford, Sara, 143, 169 Derrida, Jacques, 108, 196–97 Descartes, René, 8, 9 Desert Fathers, 30 Dreams, 160–61 Duhem, Pierre, 22, 23 Duns Scotus, 23 Eco, Umberto, 103, 128–29, 170 Einstein, Albert, 8 Elements, 164, 165; and contraries, 24–25 Elkins, Sharon, 30, 63 Enclosure: practice of enclaustration, 30–31; and solitary life, 30–31, 195; as spatial concept, 30–39, 130, 219, 242 Fasciculum Morum, 104 Fiends, 159–60, 189 Finke, Laurie, 3, 52n60 Foucault, Michel, and spatial perspective in social theory, 5. See also Heterotopia Francis of Assisi, 83, 90 Franciscans, 23 Frayling, Christopher, 39 Freeman, Elizabeth, 30 Frye, Northrop, 118, 184 Gellrich, Jesse, 188 Gilchrist, Roberta, 35, 47 Gillespie, Vincent, 4, 106–7, 130, 196, 217 Glasscoe, Marion, 15, 67, 122, 132, 142, 160, 179, 217–18, 229, 237, 243 God: as container and contained, 36, 37–38, 105, 242; as ideal image, 187; and immanence, 109, 249; as mother, 239–43; in the soul, 7, 18, 22; and space, 22; spaciousness of, 136–40, 220; transcendence, 109, 249; as a verb, 118, 184 Grabes, Herbert, 186 Grant, Patrick, 175 Grosz, Elizabeth, 167 Grotesque realism, 17...

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