Hagiography and the Cult of Saints
Thomas (Yale University, Connecticut) Head
Cambridge University Press, 2005
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This is a study of the place of patron saints in Frankish society during the Carolingian and early Capetian periods. The book focuses on the composition of works in praise of dead holy people - hagiography - and the veneration of their physical remains - the cult of saints.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521023429
- ISBN-10
- 0521023424
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Publication date
- 2005-11-24
- Pages
- 364
- Dimensions
- 141x218x20
- Weight
- 486