Table of Contents

• Introduction, 'Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages'
• Christopher Craun, 'Matronly Monks: Attracting Divine Grace in Theodoret's Historia Religiosa'
• Emma Pettit, 'Holiness and Masculinity in Aldhelm's opus geminatum De virgininate'
• Jacqueline Murray, 'Masculinizing Religious Life: Sexual Prowess, the Battle for Chastity and Monastic Identity'
• Carolyn D. Muir, 'Bride or Bridegroom? Masculine Identity in Mystic Marriages'
• Meri Heinonenm 'Henry Suso and the Divine Knighthood'
• Shaun Tougher, 'Holy Eunuchs! Masculinity and Eunuch Saints in Byzantium'
• Robert Mills, 'the Signification of the Tonsure'
• Edward Christie, 'Self-mastery and Submission: Masculinity and Holiness in the Lives of Anglo-Saxon Martyr-Kings'
• Dawn Marie Hayes, 'Christian Sanctuary and Repository of France's Political Culture: The Construction of Holiness and Masculinity at the Royal Abbey of Saint-Denis in the Later Middle Ages'
• W.M. Ormrod, 'Monarchy, Martyrdom and Masculinity'
• Fiona Dunlop, 'Making Youth Holy: Holiness and Masculinity in The Interlude of Youth'
• Sarah Bastow, 'The Catholic Gentlemen of the North: Unreformed in the Age of Reformation?'

About the Author

Patricia Cullum is a principal lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Huddersfield. Katherine J. Lewis is a lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Huddersfield.