Reading Prester John: Cultural Fantasy and its Manuscript Contexts

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1. Contents No access
2. List of Illustrations No access
3. Acknowledgements No access
Introduction No access Pages 1 - 14
Chapter 1. Wonders of the East: Visions of Global Christendom in the Early Middle Ages No access Pages 15 - 38
Chapter 2. The Letter of Prester John and its Reception in the Twelfth Century No access Pages 39 - 74
Chapter 3. Reading and Reimagining Prester John in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries No access Pages 75 - 92
Chapter 4. Prester John, the Mongols, and the Resilience of Wonder No access Pages 93 - 108
Chapter 5. The New Horizons of Christendom: Prester John in Africa No access Pages 109 - 128
Conclusion No access Pages 129 - 134
Appendix. The Letter of Prester John (B Redaction) No access Pages 135 - 144
Bibliography No access Pages 145 - 158
Index No access Pages 159 - 162