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"A Tender Age"
by William F. MacLehose
Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Nurturing Danger
2. Suffer Little Children
3. Simplicity and Faith
4. Children's Crusade
5. Conclusions
Bibliography
Appendix: The Rise of Heresies
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Title Page
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Nurturing Danger: Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Medicine and the Problem(s) of the Child
Chapter 2. Suffer Little Children: Baptism, Heresy, and the Debates over the Nature of the Child
Chapter 3. Simplicity and Faith: Childhood, Maternity, and the Creation of a Jewish Threat
Chapter 4. “The Path of the Foolish Children”: Delusion, Disillusionment, and the Challenge of the Children's Crusade of 1212
Chapter 5. Conclusions
Bibliography
Appendix: The Rise of Heresies
