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| List of Illustrations | |
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| Preface | |
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| Introduction: Seed Images, Ancient and Modern | |
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| Resurrection and Martyrdom: The Decades Around 200 | |
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| Early Metaphors for Resurrection: Fertility and Repetition | |
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| The Second Century: Organic Metaphors and Material Continuity | |
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| Irenaeus and Tertullian: The Paradox of Continuity and Change | |
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| Martyrdom | |
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| Burial Practices | |
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| Resurrection, Relic Cult, and Asceticism: The Debates of 400 and Their Background | |
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| The Legacy of the Second Century | |
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| Origen and Methodius: The Seed versus the Statue | |
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| Aphrahat, Ephraim, and Cyril of Jerusalem: Immutable Particles in Process | |
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| Gregory of Nyssa: Survival, Flux, and the Fear of Decay | |
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| Jerome and the Origenist Controversy: The Issue of Bodily Integrity | |
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| Augustine and the Reassembled Statue: The Background to the Middle Ages | |
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| Relic Cult | |
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| Asceticism, the Church, and the World | |
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| Reassemblage and Regurgitation: Ideas of Bodily Resurrection in Early Scholasticism | |
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| Herrad of Hohenbourg: An Introduction to Twelfth-Century Art and Theology | |
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| A Scholastic Consensus: The Reassemblage and Dowering of the Body | |
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| Honorius Augustodunensis and John Scotus Erigena: An Alternative Tradition? | |
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| Psychosomatic Persons and Reclothed Skeletons: Images of Resurrection in Spiritual Writing and Iconography | |
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| Hildegard of Bingen: The Greening of Person and the Body as Dust | |
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| Cistercian Writing: Images of First and Second Resurrection | |
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| Peter the Venerable and the Pauline Seed | |
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| Otto of Freising's Uneasy Synthesis: Resurrection "Clothed in a Double Mantle ..." | |
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| The Iconography of the General Resurrection: Devouring and Regurgitation of Fragments and Bones | |
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| Resurrection, Heresy, and Burial ad Sanctos: The Twelfth-Century Context | |
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| Fragmentation and Burial Practices | |
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| Hierarchy, Heresy and Fear of Decay | |
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| Miracles | |
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| Resurrection, Hylomorphism, and Abundantia: Scholastic Debates in the Thirteenth Century | |
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| The Discourse of High Scholasticism: The Rejection of Statues and Seeds | |
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| Bonaventure and the Ambivalence of Desire | |
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| Albert the Great, Thomas Aquinas, and Giles of Rome: Resurrection, Hylomorphism, and Formal Identity | |
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| The Condemnations of 1277 and the Materialist Reaction | |
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| Somatomorphic Soul and Visio Dei: The Beatific Vision Controversy and Its Background | |
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| Purgatory | |
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| The Controversy Over the Beatific Vision | |
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| Otherworld Journeys and the Divine Comedy | |
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| The Hagiography and Iconography of Wholeness | |
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| Fragmentation and Ecstasy: The Thirteenth-Century Context | |
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| The Practice of Bodily Partition | |
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| Devotional Literature: Body as Locus of Experience and as Friend | |
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| Women Mystics and the Triumph of Desire | |
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| Epilogue | |
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| General Index | |
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| Index of Secondary Authors | |
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| Illustration Credits | |