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Insights and Interpretations:
Studies in Celebration of the Eighty-fifth Anniversary of the Index of Christian Art
Edited by Colum Hourihane

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface ix
Notes on the Contributors xi
List of Illustrations xiii
Abbreviations xix
"They stand on his shoulders": Morey, Iconography, and the Index of Christian Art by COLUM HOURIHANE 3
Mary Magdalen's Seven Deadly Sins in a Thirteenth-Century Liège Psalter-Hours by ADELAIDE BENNETT 17
Jephthah apd His Daughter in Medieval Art: Ambiguities of Heroism and Sacrifice by LOIS DREWER 35
Images of Instruction, Marie de Bretagne, and the Life of St. Eustace as Illustrated in British Library Ms. Egerton 745 by JUDITH K. GOLDEN 70
Innovation and Identity: A Franciscan Program of Illumination in the Verger de soulas (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Ms. fr. 9220) by LYNN RANSOM 85
Picturing Women in the First Bible moralisée by GERALD B. GUEST 106
The Economy of Salvation in Geiler von Kaysersberg: The "Bilger" Frontispiece of 1494 by A. E. WRIGHT 131
The Iconography of St. Paul in Medieval Malta by MARGARET LINDSEY 140
Joseph the Carpenter's Failure at Familial Discipline by PAMELA SHEINGORN 156
Dei Saturitas. St. Elizabeth's Works of Mercy in the Medieval Pictorial Narrative by IVAN GREÁT 168
Prophecy in Glass and Stone: Jewish Influences on the Cathedral of Bourges 182
The Zafarnama [Book of Conquest] of Sultan Husayn Mirza by MIKA NATIF 211
Index 228

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