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600 Procopius of Caesarea and demonstrations of obedience to the emperor. Other occasions for processions were feasts of Christ, ...

prostitution 601 1989); Abraham Joshua Heschel, Prophetic Inspiration after the Prophets: Maimonides and Other Medieval Authori- ...

602 Provence Provence The name of the region of Provence devel- oped from the Latin provincial.That geographical area had formed ...

Psalter 603 York: T. Nelson, 1963); Yves Renouard, Avignon Papacy, 1305–1403,trans. Denis Bethell (London: Faber, 1970). Prudent ...

604 Psalter The Canterbury Psalter,an illuminated manuscript with an illustration thought to be of Halley’s comet (12th century) ...

Ptolemy of Lucca 605 and the West, illustrated Psalters had full-page paintings, decorated with ornate initials, glosses, and ma ...

606 Pucelle, Jean Blythe (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997); James M. Blythe, Ideal Government and the Mixed ...

purgatory 607 Christ in Purgatory and Descent into Hell,engraving by Andrea Mantegna (Courtesy Library of Congress) ...

608 pyx and pyxis efforts among the living. Some of the FATHERS OF THE CHURCHthought that between the particular judgment of a s ...

Q 609 Qaba SeeKABA. qadi(cadi) In Islamic society, the qadi,or “judge,” was a salaried official responsible for interpreting det ...

610 Qipchaqs 11th century, it was the administrative, religious, and commercial capital of Islamic North Africa. See alsoAFRICA; ...

Quraysh 611 or codices. Eventually a version of these readings was accepted throughout the Muslim world. For Muslims the Quran w ...

612 R Rabanus Maurus SeeHRABANUSMAURUS. Rabat(al-Ribat al-Fath) The medieval city of Rabat, the capital of present-day MOROCCO, ...

Raoul Glaber 613 a fragment of the True Cross in 569. As the renamed Monastery of the Holy Cross, it adopted the monastic rule o ...

614 Rashi Further reading:Raoul Glaber, Rodulfi Glabri Histori- arum libri quinque—The Five Books of the Histories/Rodul- fus Gl ...

al-Razi, Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariyya 615 Sons, 1913); Spiro Kostof, The Orthodox Baptistery of Ravenna (New Haven, Conn.: Ya ...

616 realism curing process required understanding the intelligible order of the world and acting on it to attain a determined en ...

Redemption 617 in Castilian Town Society, 1100–1300(Cambridge: Cam- bridge University Press, 1984); L. P. Harvey, Islamic Spain, ...

618 reform, idea of eternal life or the BEATIFIC VISION. According to Thomas AQUINAS, sacrificial Redemption could only be carri ...

renaissance and revivals in art and culture 619 Relics in the East and the West were also owned by private individuals, who hono ...