Images of Sainthood in Medieval Europe /

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This handsomely illustrated book suggests new ways of understanding a cultural institution central to the spiritual and artistic imagination of the Middle Ages. Bringing together fourteen essays by contributors representing a number of disciplines, it illuminates issues including the place of sancti...

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Autor principal: Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Renate (Autor)
Otros Autores: Berkeley Sherman, Gail (Contribuidor), Birge Vitz, Evelyn (Contribuidor), Brownlee, Kevin (Contribuidor), Carrasco, Magdalena (Contribuidor), Cazelles, Brigitte (Contribuidor), Coakley, John (Contribuidor), Damrosch, David (Contribuidor), Hahn, Cynthia (Contribuidor), Jankofsky, Klaus P. (Contribuidor), Kieckhefer, Richard (Contribuidor), Little, Lester K. (Contribuidor), Mcnamara, Joann (Contribuidor), Robertson, Elizabeth (Contribuidor), Szell, Timea (Editor ), Uitti, Karl D. (Contribuidor), Vauchez, André (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Christian hagiography > History > To 1500 > Congresses.
Christian saints > Cult > Europe > History > To 1500 > Congresses.
Medieval & Renaissance Studies.
HISTORY / Medieval.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This handsomely illustrated book suggests new ways of understanding a cultural institution central to the spiritual and artistic imagination of the Middle Ages. Bringing together fourteen essays by contributors representing a number of disciplines, it illuminates issues including the place of sanctity in society, the role of gender in the representation of sainthood, and the use of hagiographic conventions in other genres.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (320 p.) : 24 halftones
ISBN:9781501745508
9783110536171
Acceso:restricted access

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