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Making and remaking saints in nineteenth-century Britain /

This book examines the place of 'saints' and sanctity in a self-consciously modern age, and argues that Protestants were as fascinated by such figures as Catholics were. Long after the mechanisms of canonisation had disappeared, people continued not only to engage with the saints of the pa...

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Autores Corporativos: Magdalene College (University of Cambridge), Making and remaking saints in nineteenth-century Britain
Otros Autores: Atkins, Gareth (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : thinking with saints / Gareth Atkins
  • Paul / Michael Ledger-Lomas
  • The Virgin Mary / Carol Engelhardt Herringer
  • Claudia Rufina / Martha Vandrei
  • Patrick / Andrew R. Holmes
  • Thomas Becket / Nicholas Vincent
  • Thomas More / William Sheils
  • Ignatius Loyola / Gareth Atkins
  • English Catholic martyrs / Lucy Underwood
  • Richard Baxter / Simon Burton
  • The Scottish covenanters / James Coleman
  • John and Mary Fletcher / David R. Wilson
  • William Wilberforce and 'the saints' / Roshan Allpress
  • Elizabeth Fry and Sarah Martin / Helen Rogers
  • John Henry Newman's 'Lives of the English Saints' / Elizabeth Macfarlane
  • Therese of Lisieux / Alana Harris.