Gesta Romanorum: a new translation
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Abbreviations xii
Introduction xiii
Translator’s preface xxvii
List of variant readings xxix
Gesta Romanorum, translation
1 Of love 3
2 Of compassion, and the relief of one’s kin 8
3 A just verdict io
4 Of the justice of those in judgement n
5 Of aspiring to fidelity 12
6 Of following reason 15
7 Of the envy of the wicked towards the good 17
8 Of vainglory 19
9 Of overcoming natural malice through gentleness 22
10 Of forgetfulness 26
11 Of the poison of sin, on which we are nurtured daily 28
12 Of dissipation 30
13 Of unlawful love 33
14 Of one’s duty to honour parents 37
15 Of the life of St Alexius, son of the senator
Euphemianus 39
16 Of an exemplary life 45
17 Of perfection of life 48
18 All sin, however grave in predestination, is pardonable,
unless subject to the hell of despair 60
19 Of the sin of pride 63
20 Of misfortune and tribulation 66
21 Of guile and conspiracy and the caution required
to oppose them
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Of worldly fear 73
Of spiritual medicine 74
Of the devil’s enticement by means of worldly goods 75
Of ingratitude and the forgetting of benefits 77
Of humility 79
Of just repayment 81
Of the abominable cunning of old women 84
A noteworthy tale concerning wicked judges 87
Of crime and judgement 89
Of the harshness of death 91
Of good inspiration 93
Of boastfulness 94
Of the consideration of life 96
Of the restoration of peace and the punishment of those
who disrupt it 100
Of the course of human life 101
Of lifting the mind to heaven 104
Of the forethought required to extinguish sin 106
Of the reconciliation between God and man 107
Of skill in the manner of examination 109
Of the triumph of Christ and his measureless charity 111
Of the lack of charity 112
Christ closed hell by his Passion and willing death 114
Of envy 115
How only the good will enter the kingdom of heaven 116
Of the seven mortal sins 118
Of the three kings 120
Of the just consequence of evil 122
Of the cunning delusions of the devil 124
Of the praise of those who judge justly 125
Of unjust administrators 127
Of fidelity 128
Good rulers should not be changed 129
Of the celestial kingdom 130
Of the recall of a sinful soul sent into exile to make
atonement 132
Of the remembrance of death 138
Of perfection of life 141
Of confession 145
Of excessive pride, and how the proud are often
brought to extreme humility: a notable tale 147
Contents
vii
60 Of avarice and its subtle temptations 154
61 Of the necessity of foresight 157
62 Of the beauty of a faithful soul 159
63 Of the pleasures of worldly things 162
64 Of our Lord’s incarnation 165
65 Of the care of the soul 167
66 Of steadfastness 169
67 Of defences which are inadmissible in extreme cases 171
68 Of proclaiming the truth until death 175
69 Of chastity 177
70 Of the compunction of a faithful soul 180
71 Of the reward of the heavenly home 182
72 Of the destruction of the ungrateful 184
73 Avarice makes many blind 187
74 Of foresight and forethought 189
75 Of the avoidance of worldly cares 191
76 Of concord 194
77 One must not covet riches 196
78 Of the constancy of mutual love 198
79 One should not make ignorant presumptions 199
80 Of the devil’s cunning and the hidden judgements
of God zoo
81 Of the wonders of God’s providence and the rise of
Pope Gregory 203
82 Of the judgement of adulterers 216
83 Of the meticulous safeguarding of the soul 217
84 Of the need for continual remembrance of God’s
goodness 220
85 Our prayer is like sweet music before God 222
86 God has compassion on sinners who beg for divine
mercy 224
87 Christ gave himself up to death for us 226
88 Of the devil’s cunning, which leads many to their death 228
89 Of the threefold state of the world 229
90 Of freedom of choice 231
91 Of sloth and idleness 233
92 Christ chose to die that we might live 235
93 Of the inheritance and the joy of a faithful soul 236
94 The beautiful soul, once infected with the leprosy of
sin, cannot regain its former beauty except through
the deepest sighs and sorrows
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95 Christ restored our inheritance of the heavenly kingdom 239
96 The present life is a life of pardon and grace 240
97 Of death 241
98 God can be conciliated in this life 243
99 Of Christ’s valiant battle and his victory 244
100 Christ does not with justice destroy a sinner at once,
but mercifully awaits his repentance 246
101 The world is steeped in evil and there is tribulation
on every side 247
102 Of the transgression of the soul and its wounds 250
103 Of the need to do everything with harmony and
forethought 254
104 Of the remembrance of kindnesses 258
105 Of the inconstancy of everything good and especially of
right judgement 260
106 We must be on our guard against the devil lest he
beguile us 262
107 Of the remembrance of death and not delighting
in temporal things 265
108 Of faithfully keeping one’s promise 268
109 Those the devil enriches he finally lures into hell
through their avarice 271
no Of the miraculous recall of sinners and the merciful
consolation of those in distress 274
in Of the care and vigilance we must exercise towards
the flock entrusted to our care 283
112 Of the healing of the soul by the celestial physician,
whereby some are cured and some not 285
113 Of the spiritual battle and our reward for victory 287
114 Of the deliverance of mankind from the abyss of hell 289
115 Of Christ’s dying for our reconciliation 291
116 Of the love of God, who loves us all equally, until we
disregard him through our sins 293
117 Of the obdurate, who refuse to be converted, and their
punishment through their appointed judgement 295
118 Of deceit and cunning 298
119 Of all things living in this world, man is the most
ungrateful for the benefits he has received 301
120 Of the subtle deceits of women 306
121 Of worldly glory and luxury, which deceives many
and leads them to destruction 312
Contents ix
122 Of adulterous women and the blindness of prelates 314
123 Young ladies should be kept from wantonness by their
parents and not left to their own inclinations 316
124 Women should not be trusted, and no secrets should
be told to them, since when they are angry they cannot
keep them hidden 318
125 Women not only reveal secrets, but also tell many lies 321
126 Women are never to be trusted and especially not in
the keeping of secrets: an amusing example 323
127 Of the justice and equity shown by Christ, the wisest
judge, in his hidden judgements 325
128 Of those who unjustly seize the goods of others:
their judgement at the end will be severe 328
129 The test of true friendship 332
130 A wise man is more valuable than a strong 334
131 Of the rich, to whom it is given, and the poor, from
whom what they have is taken away, and how God
rewards them for all eternity with the gift of a
heavenly home 336
132 Of the envious, whose wicked lives infect the good 338
133 Of spiritual friendship 340
134 Of the innocent death of Christ 341
135 Of our conscience, and how, when it is anguished,
we should have recourse to God through confession
and good works 343
136 A shepherd of souls must be vigilant 345
137 Of the natural goodness of Christ and the compassion
he naturally shows to sinners who turn from their
ways, and how Christ accepts those whom the world
rejects 347
138 Those whom we cannot overcome by severity, we
should win over by kindness 349
139 Of the wounds of the soul 35°
140 Of the justice and equity to which we must always aspire
in our present and future lives 351
141 We must always listen to sound advice and reject what
is not 353
142 Of the snares with which the devil seeks to entangle us
in manifold ways 355
143 Of the fear of the last judgement 359
144 Of the present state of the world 361
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145 Of the way of salvation, which our Lord God revealed
through his son 366
146 Princes and other grandees must be boldly rebuked
for their misdeeds 368
147 Of the bane of sin that poisons the heart 37°
148 Sin will be punished in one place or another 37°
149 Of vainglory, which is attended by many evils 372
150 Of the dew of celestial grace 373
151 Of the sinful soul made leprous through its sins,
and how it is cured 374
152 Christ delivers us from eternal peril and the assaults
of demons 378
153 Of temporal tribulation, which at the last shall be
turned to everlasting joy 379
154 Of the heavenly home 4°9
155 Of the manner of fighting against the devil through
Christ’s Passion 411
156 Of the cause of the destruction of Troy
157 Of the punishment of sinners who do not make
amends for their sins in the present life 4*7
158 Of the soul’s immortality 4*9
159 Of the invention of vineyards 421
160 How the devil prevents us from doing good 422
161 One must always be grateful to God for his goodness 424
162 We should be wary of cursing 42^
163 Of inordinate fear 429
164 Of the perversity of the world 433
165 Another example of the perversity of the world 435
166 Of the game of chess 43 6
167 Of heeding good counsel 443
168 Of eternal damnation 447
169 Of the twelve laws, and how a man should live 449
170 Of calling the sinner to the way of repentance 453
171 Of excessive love and loyalty, and how truth delivers
us from death 455
172 The constancy of a faithful heart 459
173 Of the burdens and troubles of the world and the joys
of heaven 468
174 No-one can alter the teaching of nature; and of the
punishment for ingratitude 471
Contents
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175 Of the strangeness of the world and its wonders,
together with an interpretation of them 474
176 Of spiritual medicine 477
177 Of persecution 479
178 Of foresight, the mother of all riches 482
179 Of gluttony and drunkenness 487
180 Of fidelity 490
181 Of adultery 493
Bibliography 494
Index 497
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