Imagining Heaven in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays

anagogical angels Aquinas Augustine Augustine’s beatific Beatrice beauty Bergamo Bernard Bernard of Clairvaux Bernard of Cluny blessed body Brepols Bynum celestial century Christ Christian Commedia commune creation Dante Dante Alighieri Dante’s death describes desire divine earth earthly essence eternal experience Fécamp figure final find finite fire first flames flesh glory God’s Hadewijch heaven heavenly Helfta hell Hereford map Hereford Mappa Mundi hierarchies Hugh of St Hugh’s human images Inferno infinite influenced intellect Jeffrey Burton Russell John Leclercq and Bonnes map’s Mappa Marcus Marcus’s Mechthild of Magdeburg Mechtild medieval memory metaphor Mierlo mulberry mystical nature officials paradise perfect pilgrim poem poet punishment Purgatorio Pyramus Pyramus and Thisbe quae quod reflect Resurrection Richard Saint sense Serm sexual significant soul specific spiritual Suger sunt things Thisbe Thomas tion tradition trans translation Tundal University Press Victor vision vols women words writings