The Mystic Ark : Hugh of Saint Victor, Art, and Thought in the Twelfth Century


Conrad. Rudolph
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
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New York : : Cambridge University Press, , 2014.
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1 online resource (656 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of figures; Preface; One The Mystic Ark Lectures; Introduction; Order and Method; Concluding Remarks; Two The Image of The Mystic Ark; Introduction; Hugh's Introduction to the Mystic Ark Lectures; I. The Ark of Noah: The Ark According to the Letter and the Politics of Exegetical Method; Introduction; I.1. "Form and Size"; I.2. Hugh and the Iconographic Tradition of the Ark of the Flood; I.3. Conclusion: A Literal Ark?. - Building the House of God: Distinguishing between the Ark of Wisdom and the Ark of Mother Grace. - II. The Ark of the Church: The Ark According to Simple Allegory and the History of SalvationIntroduction; II.1. The Majesty; II.2. The Works of Creation: The Six Days; II.3. The Works of Restoration: The Ark; II.3.a. The Horizontal Ark; The Adam Macro/microcosm; The Length, Width, and Height of the Ark; The Flood, the Lesser Stages, and the People in the Ark, Out of the Ark, and Both In and Out; The Planks of the Ark: The Three Periods and Peoples of Natural Law, of the Written Law, and of Grace; Paradise: The Garden of Eden and the Limbus Patrum. - Introduction.The Majesty as Judge and Savior; The Majesty, Divine Providence, and the World-Soul; The Majesty and the Return of Humankind to Its Creator: Nine Orders of Angels, a Hundred Sheep, One God; The Majesty and the Vision of God; III. The Ark of Wisdom: The Ark According to Anagogical Allegory and Building the House of God; Introduction; The Order of the Ark of Wisdom Lecture; The Restless Heart and the Charge of the Ark Lectures; III.1. The Moral Ark, Book One: Hugh's Introduction to The Moral Ark and the Context of the Ark of Wisdom. - The Line of Generation in General and the Line of Generation According to the Flesh in ParticularThe Central Cubit and the Planks of the Peoples of the Jews and the Gentiles; The Central Cubit and the Incarnation; The Central Cubit, the Peoples of the Jews and the Gentiles, the River Jordan, and the Adam Macro/microcosm; The Central Cubit and the Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ; The Central Cubit as the City of the Great King, Jerusalem; The Central Cubit as the Center of the Cosmos; The Central Cubit and Judgment; The Line of Generation According to the Spirit. - The Six Ages of the History of SalvationThe Community of the Faithful under One Head, Christ; The Last Judgment; II.3.b. The Vertical Ark; Introduction; The Central Pillar, the Three Stages, the Four Ascents, the Central Cubit, the Symbols of the Four ...; The World Map; Introduction; II.4. The Cosmos and the Majesty; II.4.a. The Earth; Introduction: The Earth as the Stage for the History of Salvation; The Ark and the World Map; The World Map and Hugh's Theorization of an East-west Spatial-temporal Progression of History; II.4.b. The Air; II.4.c. The Ether: Time; II.4.d. The Majesty. - Conrad Rudolph studies Hugh of Saint Victor's forty-two-page written work, The Mystic Ark, which describes the medieval painting of the same name.
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