Description: 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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