Why can the dead do such great things? : saints and worshippers from the martyrs to the Reformation...
Why can the dead do such great things? : saints and worshippers from the martyrs to the Reformation...
Why can the dead do such great things? : saints and worshippers from the martyrs to the Reformation / Robert Bartlett.
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Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013]
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G 2014/3694
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 787 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Contents
Part I. Developments. Origins (100-500) -- The early Middle Ages (500-1000) -- The high and later Middle Ages (1000-1500) -- The Protestant Reformation -- part II. Dynamics. The nature of cult -- Saints' days -- Types of saint -- Relics and shrines -- Miracles -- Pilgrimage -- Dedications and naming...
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Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013]
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New Jersey
Date Published
[2013]
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Why can the dead do such great things? : saints and worshippers from the martyrs to the Reformation / Robert Bartlett.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 641-733) and index.
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G 2014/3694
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74VKve82p7x3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKve82p7x3
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ISBN
0691159130 (acid-free paper)
9780691159133 (acid-free paper)
DDC
235.2
MMS ID
991021702259702626
