Hagiography and the Cult of Saints

Auteur: Head, Thomas (Yale University, Connecticut)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
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.
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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 / EAN 9780521023429
Auteur Head, Thomas (Yale University, Connecticut)
Editeur Cambridge University Press