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Saints and their miracles in late antique Gaul /

Saints' cults, with their focus on miraculous healings and pilgrimages, were not only a distinctive feature of Christian religion in fifth-and sixth-century Gaul but also a vital force in political and social life. Here Raymond Van Dam uses accounts of miracles performed by SS. Martin, Julian,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Dam, Raymond
Otros Autores: Fortunatus, Venantius Honorius Clementianus, approximately 540-approximately 600, Gregory, Bishop of Tours, Saint, 538-594
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1993.
Colección:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Different Saints, Different Cults
  • 1. Cult of St. Martin
  • 2. Cult of St. Hilary
  • 3. Cult of St. Julian
  • Ch. 2 Gregory of Tours and His Patron Saints
  • 1. Becoming a Bishop
  • 2. Being a Bishop
  • Ch. 3 Bodily Miracles
  • 1. Body and Community
  • 2. Body and Power
  • 3. Body and Theology
  • Ch. 4 Pilgrimages and Miracle Stories
  • 1. Pilgrimages to Tours
  • 2. "The Place Where His Body Is Now Honored"
  • 3. Pilgrimages from Tours
  • 4. Gregory's Vow
  • Miracles of St. Hilary (= VH) / Fortunatus
  • Suffering and Miracles of the Martyr St. Julian (= VJ) / Gregory of Tours
  • Appendix 1: The Suffering of the Martyr St. Julian (= Passio)
  • Miracles of the Bishop St. Martin (= VM 1-4) / Gregory of Tours
  • Appendix 2: A Sermon in Praise of St. Martin (= Sermo)
  • Appendix 3: Inscriptions from the Martinellus.