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SACRED BIOGRAPHY : saints and their biographers in the middle ages.

Though medieval saints' lives are among the oldest literary texts of Western vernacular culture, they are routinely patronized as pious fiction by modern historiography. This book demonstrates that to characterize the genre as fiction is to misunderstand the intentions of medievalauthors, who w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: HEFFERNAN, THOMAS J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: OXFORD : OXFORD University Press, 1992.
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