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Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics : Disputed Sanctity and Communal Identity in Late Medieval Italy /

"This book explores cases of disputed sanctity in thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Italy, examining how local communities used saints' cults as a tool to challenge papal authority"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peterson, Janine Larmon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Tolerated saints
  • Suspect saints
  • Heretical saints
  • Holy heretics
  • Economics, patronage, and politics
  • Anti-inquisitorialism to anti-mendicantism
  • Papal politics and communal contestation
  • Methods of contesting authority.