Index 485
community’s role, 416 – 18
deathbed rituals, 119
folklore of, 394 – 95
‘‘good death,’’ 189 , 362
lay penitent and, 182 – 86
public aspects, 393 – 96
saints and, 175 , 201 , 203 – 5
debt, 275 , 300
devils and demons, 70 , 176 , 352 , 381 , 412
devotional literature, 357 – 64
Dino Compagni, 28
disasters, natural, 158
dismembering of bodies, 410
disorder, holy, 171 , 278 , 283
Divine Office, 76 , 89 , 241 – 45 , 359 – 60 .See also
Matins; Lauds; Minor Hours; Vespers;
Compline
doctors, 148 , 208
Dolcino, Fra (heresiarch), 309 , 434
Dominic, St.
apparitions of, 237 , 251 , 273
in art, 24
confraternities, 88
death, 383 n. 12 , 393
miracles and cult, 200 , 202 , 208
Dominicans
bell ringing by, 176 – 77
candle offering to, 164
church construction, 122
communal piety and, 419 – 28
confessional practices, 297 – 98 , 381
lay penitents and, 72 , 78 , 89 , 98 , 100 – 101 , 244
novitiate, 83
preaching and, 336
repression of heresy, 96 , 428 – 56
saints and, 187 , 200 , 201
suffrages, 415
in wills, 387 – 88
donkey, ritual use, 320
doors, cathedral, 23 , 304 – 7 , 315 , 318 ,figs. 3 , 5
doppieri(kind of candle), 403
dowries, 142 – 44
dragon, ritual use, 153
drama, liturgical, 332
dreams, 212
Duccio,Maesta`, 160
dueling, 202
duomo.Seecathedral
east (liturgical direction).Seeorientation
Easter, 274 – 76 , 326 – 35
baptisms, 4 , 17 , 312 – 14
communions, 9 , 85 , 235 , 267 , 295 – 98 , 357
date, 281 – 82
miracles on, 207 – 8
release of prisoners, 199
vigil of, 9 , 17 , 30 – 33 , 308 , 405
week of, 208 , 274 , 333 – 35
ecclesia matrix.Seecathedral
education, religious, 273 , 335 – 42
elections, communal, 161 , 423
elections, ecclesiastical, 44 , 48
elevation of the Host, 253 – 54 , 259 – 64 .See alsoreal
presence
choir screen and, 24
kneeling for, 256
lay piety and, 349
miracles at, 212 , 310
Elizabeth of Hungary, St., 210
elopement, 143
embalming, 205 , 396
Ember Days, 281 – 82
emperor, relations with communes, 104 , 106 .See
alsoLombard League
engagements.Seebetrothals
Enrico, bp. of Mantua, 182
Enrico I, bp. of Bologna, 116
Enrico II della Frata, bp. of Bologna, 323
Enrico of Treviso, St., 193 , 343 , 345
enrollment of catechumens, 315
enrollment of public penitents, 303
Enzo, king, 110 , 127 , 198
Epiphany, 240 , 270 , 277 – 78 , 312
espousals.Seebetrothals
Este (family), 37 , 112 , 166 .See alsoAzzo VI d’Este;
Azzo VII d’Este; Azzo VIII d’Este; Be-
atrice I d’Este; Beatrice II d’Este
Eucharistic devotion, 367 – 69 .See alsoMass; real
presence
lay piety and, 192 , 246 , 260 – 71 , 391
orthodoxy and, 191 – 92 , 310
Eucher of Lyons, 116
eulogia(blessed bread), 131 – 35 , 254 – 55
eulogies, 397
Eustace, St., 131
Eustorgius of Milan, St., 110
examination of conscience, 289 , 291 – 93
excommunication, 16 , 299 – 302
baptism and, 311
bell ringing and, 175
burial and, 409
death and, 382 , 284
Eucharist and, 265 , 297
inquisition, use by, 434 , 437 , 445 , 449 – 52
marriage and, 146
exorcism, 202 , 346
baptismal, 310
of catechumens, 314 – 16