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Sanctity and pilgrimage in medieval southern Italy, 1000-1200 /
Southern Italy's strategic location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean gave it a unique position as a frontier for the major religious faiths of the medieval world, where Latin Christian, Greek Christian and Muslim communities coexisted. In this study, the first to offer a comprehensive ana...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half-title page; Abstract; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Map 1. Southern Italy and Sicily; Map 2. The major routeways in southern Italy and Sicily; Introduction; Part I. Sanctity; 1Sanctity in early Medieval Southern Italy; 2 The Latin mainland: South Italian saints, Normans, Church reform and urbanization; 3 Greek saints in Southern Italy: at Christendom's faultline; 4Sicilian saints and Christian renewal; Part II. Pilgrimage; 5Bridge to salvation and entrance to the underworld: Southern Italy and international pilgrimage
- 6 Pilgrims at South Italian and foreign shrines: origins, identities, destinationsConclusion; Bibliography; Index