Index
Medieval people are alphabetized under their given names, modern people under their surnames.
abduction, 143 , 171
absolution, 205 – 8 , 389 – 90
Accursius, 411 , 436
acolytes, 252 , 281 , 317 , 395
Adelardo Cattaneo, card., 18
adultery, 300 , 302
Advent, 146 – 47 , 275 , 280 – 82
affinity, 114
Agnese of Montepulciano, St., 203 , 352 , 396 – 97
Agostino Novello, St., 213
Albertano of Brescia
books by, 340 , 368 , 372 , 374 , 378 – 79
on communes, 105 , 127 , 129 , 132 , 301
on preaching, 89 , 339
on religion, 195
Alberto of Bologna, Fra, 21 , 24
Alberto of Castellario, inquisitor, 239
Alberto of Gorizia, count, 127
Alberto of Mantua, Fra, 71 , 106
Alberto of Villa d’Ogna ‘‘il Brentatore,’’ St., 201 ,
204 – 5 , 430
Alberto Boschetti, bp. of Modena, 120
Alberto della Scala, 199
Alberto Leccapecore, St., 183 – 84
Aldebrandino of Ferrara, inquisitor, 431 – 32
Alessio of Mantua, inquisitor, 140
Alexander IV, pope, 79 , 91 , 140 , 176 , 442
All Souls Day, 278 , 282 , 414
Alleluia ( 1233 ), 106 , 159 , 420
alms and almsgiving
communal, 21 , 72 , 82 , 92 , 110 , 125 , 420 – 26
for the dead, 415 – 17
liturgical, 87 , 323
to mendicants, 110 , 125 , 422 – 26 , 455
by penitents, 87 – 88 , 92
by Popolo, 133
in wax, 165
altars
altar stones, 207
in communal palazzi, 39 , 120
consecration, 144 , 421
domestic and votive, 90 , 349
high altars, 24 – 26
liturgical use, 26 , 39 , 259 , 286 , 322 , 332 , 346 ,
349
in private devotions, 237 , 346 , 431
side altars, 111 , 237 , 316
at Siena, 159 – 60
‘‘Altar of the Shroud,’’ 324
Altopasso, Battle of, 384
Ambrogio of Massa, St.
canonization, 201 , 205
miracles, 156 , 211 , 215 , 310 , 406
Ambrogio Sansedoni, St.
cult, 194
death, 391
miracles, 202 – 3 , 209 , 344
vita, 91
youth, 241 , 248 , 344 , 349
Ambrose of Milan, St., 110 , 117 , 119
Ambrosian Rite
baptismal rites, 317 , 330
cities following, 8 , 250
communion rite, 270 n. 220
Divine Office, 150 , 242 n. 47
funerals, 396 , 408 n. 180
extreme unction, 391 , 394
anchoresses, 97 , 182 , 197
Andrea de’ Gallerani, St., 196 , 243 , 354
Angela of Foligno, St., 184
angels, 357 , 362
anointing of the sick.Seeextreme unction
Ansano of Siena, St., 114 – 15
Anselmo of Lucca, St., 179
Anthony of Padua, St.
confessor, 286 – 87
cult and shrine, 110 , 162 , 174 ,fig. 45
peacemaking, 106
Antichrist, 197 , 372 , 454
anticlericalism, 301 , 432 , 448
Antonio the Pilgrim of Padua, St., 206
apocalypticism, 197