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Producing Christian Culture- Front Cover -- Producing Christian Culture -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- I -- II -- Notes -- PART I: Inheritances -- Chapter 1: Augustine, rape, and the hermeneutics of love -- Hermeneutics, or lust and love in Augustine's Confessions -- Exegesis, or rape and the enactment of Augustine's hermeneutics of love -- Conclusion -- Notes -- PART II: Learning and teaching through Scripture -- Chapter 2: Lindisfarne and the gospels: the art of interpretation -- The canon tables -- Evangelist portraits -- Cross pages -- Incipits -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Scholarly practices: the Eusebian canon tables in the Hiberno-Latin tradition -- Ailerán of Clonard, Canon Evangeliorum -- Sedulius Scottus -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Historia and littera in Carolingian commentaries on St Matthew: elements for an inventory of exegetical vocabulary in the medieval Latin Church -- Historia as a concept -- The practice of interpretation -- Notes -- PART III: The changing roles of Scripture -- Chapter 5: Scripture and the changing culture of theology in the High Middle Ages -- John of Fécamp and Peter Abelard: theologia and the Trinity -- Hugh of St Victor and Isaac of Stella: theologia andsacred Scripture -- John of Salisbury to Richard Fishacre: institutional change in Paris and Oxford -- Robert Grosseteste and Thomas Aquinas: the wisdom of theologia and sacra doctrina -- Concluding reflections -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Secretum internae uisionis: the introspective reader and the pilgrim soul in William's Commentary -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Conceiving the Word: the Virgin Mary and the Gospel of Luke in Hildegard of Bingen's Scivias -- Introduction -- The origins of the text -- 'Eva/Ave': the Annunciation text and the limitations of the Eve/Mary parallel