Includes bibliographical references (pages [293]-308) and index.
Contents:
Ambivalence and continuity -- The Bollandists and their work -- Richard of Pontoise and Philip Augustus -- The Jewish version : the Bollandist reconstruction vindicated -- A usable past -- Purity and its discontents -- Denouement.
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