TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE The Divine Bridegroom. Jesus and the Christ-Conception. I The Saviour as a Bridegroom 5 Marduk and Christ 6 The Monument of Boghaz-Kdi 8 The Marriage of the Lamb 10 Sophia and Mary 13 The Church as Bride 14 Church Hymns 17 Womanhood Sanctified 19 Nuns 22 Olympian Marriages. The Spirit of Greek Mythology 25 The Difficulties of Polytheism 28 Nativity Legends 33 Marriages Between the Races of Gods and Men 37 Peleus and Thetis 44 Legends of Rome .. 49 St. Catharine. The Bride of Christ ... 53 St. Catharine of Siena 54 St. Catharine of Alexandria 57 Mielot's Account 63 The Version of the Roman Breviary 72 Pagan Analogies 81 St. Catharine in Art. Poetic Symbolism 84 The National Gallery of London 89 Artists of the German Schools 92 A Memling Breviary 103 Conclusion 108 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE St. Catharine. By Titian. (Frontispiece.) The Mystic Marriage. By Previtali i The Mystic Marriage. By Maratti 2 The Mystic Marriage. By Tintoretto 3 The Mystic Marriage (Cadiz). By Murillo 4 The Mystic Marriage. By Giuliano Bugiardini 6 The Monument from Boghaz-K6i 8 Wedding Procession of Dionysus and Ariadne 9 Coin of Alexander 11 Coin of Lysimachus 11 Coin of Ptolemy 11 The Marriage of the Lamb. By Schnorr von Karolsfeld 12 The Mystic Marriage (Rome). By Murillo 13 The Mystic Marriage. By Correggio 15 The Mystic Marriage. By Parmigianino 16 The Mystic Marriage. By Paul Veronese 20 The Mystic Marriage. By Luini 21 A Pagan Nun 23 Marriage of Zeus and Hera (A Pompeian Fresco) 26 Marriage of Zeus and Hera (Outline drawing of the preceding) . 27 Hera as a Bride (Detail) 28 Ares and Aphrodite 29 Perseus Rescuing Andromeda 30 Rhea Welcoming Kronos 33 Rhea's Deception 34 Hermes Saving the Child Dionysus 35 Marriage of Dionysus and Ariadne 36 Wedding of Heracles and Hebe 38 Eros and Psyche Together with the Good Shepherd 40 Orpheus and Euridice 41 Marriage of Poseidon and Amymone 43 Peleus Wrestles with Thetis 44 Peleus and Thetis (Amphora from Rhodes) 45 Aphrodite Persuading Helen 46 The Portland Vase (Representing the Marriage of Thetis). ... 47 The Frangois Vase (Representing the Marriage of Thetis). ... 48 Mars and Rea Silvia 50 The She Wolf of the Roman Capitol 51 Venus and Anchises 52 Marriage of the Catharines. By Borgognone 54 The Marriage of St. Catharine. By Fra Bartolommeo 55 St. Catharine of Siena. By Lorenzo da San Severino 56 St. Catharine of Alexandria. By Ghirlandajo 58 St. Catharine of Alexandria. By Andrea del Sarto 59 The Holy Family and St. Catharine. By Luca di Signorelli. . . 60 The Holy Family and St. Catharine. By Giacobo Francia 61 St. Catharine of Alexandria. By Carlo Dolci 62 Madonna and Saints. By "Master of St. Severin." 64 The Virgin Enthroned (Sienese of 15th century) 65 The Marriage of St. Catharine. From Mielot's Vie de Ste. Catherine 67 St. Catharine Teaching. By Masolino 69 St. Catharine's Deliverance. From Mielot's Vie de Ste. Catherine 71 St. Catharine in a Controversy. By Pinturicchio 73 The Martyrdom of St. Catharine. By Luini 74, 75 St. Catharine's Martyrdom. From Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints 76 Burial of St. Catharine. By Luini 77 St. Catharine Liberated by Angels. By Masolino. 78 St. Catharine (Detail from above) 79 Madonna and Child, with Saints Barbara and Catharine 80 St. Catharine. By Fra Angelico 82 The Marriage of St. Catharine. By David (Gheeraert) 84 The Marriage of St. Catharine. By Hans Memling 85 St. Catharine. By Raphael 86 St. Catharine with the Evangelists Matthew and John. By "Master Stephen." 87 St. Catharine. By Pinturicchio 88 St. Catharine. By Carlo Crivelli 89 St. Catharine (Umbrian School) 89 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Scenes from the Life of St. Catharine. By "Master of the St. George Legends." 90, 91 The Holy Family and Saints Catharine and Barbara. By "Master of the Holy Family." 92 St. Catharine (Detail from above) 93 Madonna and Child Together with Female Saints and Donor's Family. By "Master of the Life of Mary." 94 The Glorification of the Virgin (Unknown) 95 Madonna and Saints. By "Master Wilhelm." 96 St. Catharine. By "Master Wilhelm." 97 St. Catharine. By Jan Van Eyck 97 Saints Catharine, Hubert, and Quirinus. By Stephen Lothener. 98 St. Catharine (Westphalian School) 99 St. Catharine. By "Master of the Life of Mary." 99 St. Catharine. By Schongauer 100, 101 St. Catharine's Deliverance. By Dtirer 102 St. Catharine (From a Memling Breviary) 104, 105 A Page of Illuminated Text (From a Memling Breviary) 106 Digitized by Google.

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