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The cult of saints and the Virgin Mary in medieval Scotland /

A new investigation of the saints' cults which flourished in medieval Scotland, fruitfully combining archaeological, historical, and literary perspectives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Boardman, Stephen I., Williamson, Eila
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2010.
Colección:Studies in Celtic history ; 28.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Big Man, the Footsteps, and the Fissile Saint: paradigms and problems in studies of insular saints' cults / Thomas Owen Cluny
  • St. Munnu in Ireland and Scotland: an exploration of his cult / Rachel Butter
  • The struggle for sanctity: St Waltheof of Melrose, Cisterican in-house cults and canonisation procedure at the turn of the thirteenth century / Helen Birkett
  • Royal and aristocratic attitudes to saints in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Scotland / Matthew H. Hammond
  • A saintly sinner? The 'martyrdom' of David, duke of Rothesay / Steve Boardman
  • Wo/men only? Marian devotion in medieval Perth / Mark A. Hall
  • Is eagal liom lá na hagra: Devotion to the Virgin in the later medieval Gàidhealtachd / Sim R. Innes
  • Scottish saints' legends in the Aberdeen Breviary / Alan Macquarrie
  • Mothers and their sons: Mary and Jesus in Scotland, 1450-1560 / Audrey-Beth Fitch
  • The 'McRoberts Thesis' and patterns of sanctity in late medieval Scotland / David Ditchburn.