Medicine and the Seven Deadly Sins in Late Medieval Literature and Culture

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by Virginia Langum


  Whittaker, William Joseph, ed. 1985. Mirror of Justices . London: Selden Society, 1895.

  Wilson, Luise Elizabeth. 2014. Miracle and Medicine: Conceptions of Medical Knowledge and Practice. In Wounds in the Middle Ages , eds. Anne Kirkham and Cordelia Warr, 63–86. Farnham: Ashgate.

  Yearl, M.K.K. 2014. Medicine for the Wounded Soul. In Wounds in the Middle Ages , eds. Anne Kirkham and Cordelia Warr, 109–128. Farnham: Ashgate.

  Young, Spencer E. 2014. The Subsidiary Sins as Guides to Early Dominican Pastoral Care and Moral Reformation in Stephen of Bourbon’s Tractatus de diversis materiis predicabilibus . Mediaeval Studies 76: 169–215.

  Ziegler, Joseph. Medicine and Immortality in Terrestrial Paradise. In Religion and Medicine in the Middle Ages , eds. Peter Biller and Joseph Ziegler, 201–242.

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  ———. 2013. The Biology of the Virtues in Medieval and Early Renaissance Theology and Physiognomy. In Im Korsett der Tugenden, Moral und Geschlecht im kulturhistorischen Kontext , eds. Mariacarla Gadebusch Bondio and Andrea Bettels, 3–23. Hildesheim: Olms.

  Index

  A

  Abbas, Haly

  abstinence

  acedia

  See alsosloth

  Adam

  sin of

  adultery

  age, aging

  old age

  AIDs

  Albertus Magnus

  alcohol

  See alsodrunkenness

  Alexander of Hales

  alienation

  Alphabet of Tales

  Ancrene Wisse

  anorexia

  See alsofasting

  appetite, sensitive

  and envy

  and lechery

  and pride

  and tristitia

  Aquinas, Thomas

  commentary on the Sentences

  on the passions

  Summa Theologica

  Arderne, John

  Aristotle

  Arundel, Thomas

  astrology

  seven planets

  Augustine

  City of God

  avarice

  Avicenna

  B

  Bartholomaeus Anglicus

  beauty

  behavior

  Benedictine order

  See alsoRypon, Robert

  Bible, the

  See alsoEcclesiasticus, John, Joshua, Leviticus, Luke, Matthew

  New Testament

  Old Testament

  Black Death

  See alsoPlague

  blindness and vision

  blood (sanguis)

  bloodletting

  Bodley

  body, the

  changes in

  defects, diseased

  the Fall and

  sin and

  sorrow and

  soul and

  Boethius

  Chaucer’s translation of

  cited by Arderne

  Book for a Simple and Devout Woman

  Book of Vices and Virtues, the

  Book to a Mother

  Bossy, John

  brain, the

  See alsomadness; mental illness; psychiatry

  Brinton, Thomas

  Bromyard, John

  C

  cancer

  See alsotumor

  war metaphors of

  canonization

  “Canutus” plague treatise

  carnal desires

  carnal pleasures

  carnal sins

  See alsolechery; sex

  Carpenter, Alexander

  Cassian, John

  Caxton

  Mirrour

  charms

  Chastising of God’s Children, the

  Chaucer, Geoffrey

  See also Parson’s Tale, Chaucer’s

  Canterbury Tales

  translation of Boethius

  choler

  Christ

  Christus medicus

  crucifixion of

  healing

  wounds of

  Cleanness

  clergy

  See alsopriests

  authority

  diseased/deformed

  ownership of medical texts

  Cloud of Unknowing

  coldness

  complexion

  concupiscence

  See alsopleasure

  Condemnation of 1277

  confession and penance

  confessional and penitential language in medical texts

  confessional and penitential manuals

  as medicine

  in Piers Plowman

  Constantine the African

  consumption (disease)

  consumption (of food and drink)

  of self

  contagion

  contraries

  contrition

  Council of Trent

  D

  de Chauliac, Guy

  De Miseria Condicionis Humane

  demons

  desert fathers, the

  devil, the

  as physician

  de Vitry, Phillipe

  diarrhea

  diet

  dietary writings

  and surgeons

  digestion

  disease

  See also specific diseases

  disobedience

  See alsoobedience

  Dives and Pauper

  Doctrinal of Sapience

  dropsy (edema)

  See alsoswelling

  healed by Christ

  drunkenness

  dryness

  E

  Ebola

  Ecclesiasticus, book of

  elements, the four

  emissions, seminal

  emotion, emotions

  history of

  encyclopedias

  England

  envy

  epidemic

  epilepsy

  Eucharist

  Evagrius Ponticus

  Eve

  exempla

  F

  Fall, the

  See alsoAdam; Eve; snake

  Fasciculus Morum

  fasting

  excessive

  fever

  flattery

  fools

  Seemadness

  fornication

  See alsosex

  foux nastres

  G

  Galen, Galenism

  Garden of Eden

  Gascoigne, Thomas

  gender

  and sexuality

  genetics

  Gerson, Jean

  Giles of Rome

  gluttony

  God

  gout

  Gower, John

  ConfessioAmantis

  Mirour de l’Omme (Mirror of Man)

  Gregorian order of the sins

  Gregory the Great

  Morals on the Book of Job

  Grosseteste, Robert

  Templum dei

  H

  Handlyng Synne

  See alsoMannyng, Robert

  heart

  heat

  Henry of Lancaster, Le Livre de Seyntz Medicines

  Henry of Suso

  Henry V

  heresy

  Hilton, Walter, Scale of Perfection

  Hippocrates

  homicide

  homosexuality

  hospitals

  humility

  humors

  See alsoblood (sanguis); cholera; melancholia; phlegm

  I

  Ibn Sina

  SeeAvicenna

  indigestion


  See alsodigestion

  Innocent III

  insomnia

  Isidore of Seville

  J

  Jacob’s Well

  James, William

  jaundice

  John, Epistle of

  John, Gospel of

  John of Bordeaux

  John of Burgundy

  John of Mirfield

  Joshua, Book of

  L

  labor (childbirth)

  labor (work)

  Laham, Simon

  Lambeth 392

  Lanfranc of Milan

  Langland, William

  See also Piers Plowman

  language

  cognitive function of

  science and

  theory of

  as venom

  Lateran Council, the Third

  Lateran Council, the Fourth

  Lavynham, Richard, Litel Tretys

  Lay Folks’ Mass Book

  lechery/lust

  leprosy

  healed by Christ

  Leper Home, Carville, Louisiana

  leprosarium

  lethargy

  Leviticus, book of

  liver, the

  Lollards, Lollardy

  See alsoWycliffe, John

  Love, Nicholas, Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ

  lovesickness

  Luke, Gospel of

  lust

  Seelechery

  luxuria

  Seelechery

  Lydgate, John

  Dietary for Pestilence

  Pilgrimage of the Life of Man

  M

  madness

  See alsomental illness

  Mannyng, Robert

  See also Handlyng Synne

  masturbation

  Matthew, Gospel of

  medical discourse

  medical imagery

  medical texts

  medicine

  avarice and

  the Condemnation of 1277 and

  the devil’s

  envy and

  failure of

  gluttony and

  lechery and

  as material

  medieval

  as metaphor

  as metonymy

  modern

  morality and

  prided and

  progress of

  religion and

  sloth and

  spiritual

  study of

  wrath and

  “Medicines to Cure the Deadly Sins”

  melancholia (melancholy)

  Memoriale Crendencium

  menstruation

  mental illness

  See alsomadness; psychiatry

  mercy

  metaphor

  avarice and

  of confession

  envy and

  gluttony and

  Illness as Metaphor

  of infection

  lechery and

  as medicine

  pride and

  sins and

  sloth and

  as substitution

  wrath and

  miracles

  Mirk, John, Festial

  Mirror of Justices

  moisture

  N

  Newhauser, Richard

  New Testament

  SeeBible, the

  nocturnal emissions

  Seeemissions

  non-naturals

  O

  obedience

  obesity

  Occupy Wall Street movement

  Ockham, William

  “Of the Seven Ages” lyric

  Old Testament

  SeeBible, the

  Origen

  Ovid

  Oxford

  P

  Parson’s Tale, Chaucer’s

  passions

  pastoral literature

  patience

  Pecham, John

  Pecock, Reginald

  People vs. Pierson (1903)

  Peraldus, William

  Peter of Limoges

  Petrarch

  pharmacology

  phlegm

  physicians

  Piers Plowman

  See alsoLangland, William

  Pilgrimage of the Life of Man

  SeeLydgate, John

  pity

  plague

  See alsoBlack Death

  and Lollards

  pleasure

  poetry

  prayers

  Prick of Conscience

  pride

  priests

  See alsoclergy

  psychiatry

  See alsomadness; mental illness

  purgatory

  purging and purgatives

  Q

  Quattuor Sermones

  ‘Queen Isabel’s dietary’

  R

  rape

  Rawcliffe, Carole

  reason

  Reformation, the

  renaissance, the

  Ricoeur, Paul

  Robert of Flamborough

  Rosenwein, Barbara

  Rypon, Robert

  S

  sadness

  See alsosorrow; tristitia

  St. Bridget of Sweden

  St. John Chrysostom

  St. Paul

  self-injury

  semen

  Seeemissions

  senses, the

  sermons

  See also Bodley 649; Quattuor Sermones ; Robert Rypon

  Middle English Sermons

  sex

  desire for

  pleasure in

  sin

  taxes

  sins, the seven deadly

  See alsoavarice; envy, gluttony; lechery; pride; sloth; wrath

  sleep

  sloth

  See alsoacedia

  snake

  devil as

  sodomy

  Seehomosexuality

  La Somme le Roi

  Sontag, Susan

  sorrow

  See alsosadness; tristitia

  soul, the

  and the body

  immaterial

  passions of

  physician of

  salvation of

  tripartite division of

  Speculum Sacerdotale

  speech

  spiritual health

  spiritual pleasure

  spiritual sickness

  spiritual sin

  stomach, 32

  of the mind

  suicide

  Summa Virtutum de Remediis Anime

  surgery

  sweat

  swelling

  See alsodropsy

  synecdoche

  T

  “Templum Domini”

 

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