God's patients : Chaucer, agency, and the nature of laws /
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Notre Dame, Indiana :
University of Notre Dame Press,
2019
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Preface: A Foretaste of Two Philosophical Themes; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Passion as Theme and Method; PART 1: Action and Passion; Chapter One: Concerned with Constancy: The Clerk's and Man of Law's Tales; Chapter Two: Hermeneutical Interlude: Chaucer, Gadamer, Boethius; Chapter three: Bernard and Chaucer on Action and Passion; Appendix to Chapter Three: Bernard, C.W. Bynum, and the Deep Roots of Paradox; Chapter Four: Holy Anomaly: The Second Nun's Tale and Active Sanctity
- PART 2: Will and LawChapter Five: Law Gone Wrong: The Franklin's and Physician's Tales; Chapter Six: Bernard, Chaucer, and Life with the Law; Chapter Seven: Conclusion: The Union of the Themes and Its Implications; Notes; Bibliography; Index
