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Selected papers from the seventh International Medieval Congress, U. of Leeds, July 2000, by academics in a variety of disciplines in the sciences and humanities. Papers in seven broad themes shed light on the medieval perception and constructions of time; they are: the computation of time and use of calendars; Jewish concepts of time and redemption; Christian philosophies of eternity and time; monastic and clerical conceptions; literary representations; time and art; and apocalyptic expectations. Distributed by David Brown Book Company. Annotation c2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)