The lay saint : charity and charismatic authority in medieval Italy, 1150-1350 /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

The author investigates the phenomenon of saintly cults that formed around pious merchants, artisans, midwives, domestic servants, and others in the medieval communes of northern and central Italy. Drawing on an array of sources - vitae documenting their saintly lives and legends, miracle books, rel...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Doyno, Mary Harvey, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Catholic Church > Italy > History > To 1500.
Église catholique > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Catholic Church.
To 1500
Christian saints > Cult > Italy > History > To 1500.
Laity > Catholic Church > History > To 1500.
Sanctification > Catholic Church.
Sanctification > Église catholique.
HISTORY / Medieval
Christian saints > Cult.
Laity > Catholic Church.
Italy > Church history > 476-1400.
Italie > Histoire religieuse > 476-1400.
Italy.
Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From charisma to charity : lay sanctity in the twelfth-century communes
  • Charity as social justice : the birth of the communal lay saint
  • Civic patron as ideal citizen : the cult of Pier Pettinaio of Siena
  • Classifying laywomen : the female lay saint before 1289
  • Zita of Lucca : the outlier
  • Margaret of Cortona : between civic saint and Franciscan visionary
  • Envisioning an order : the last lay saints.

Ejemplares similares