Images of Medieval Sanctity

Images of Medieval Sanctity
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 313
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ISBN-10 : 9789004160538
ISBN-13 : 9004160531
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Book Synopsis Images of Medieval Sanctity by : Debra Higgs Strickland

Download or read book Images of Medieval Sanctity written by Debra Higgs Strickland and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume's essays together provide a rich investigation of the idea of sanctity and its many medieval manifestations across time (fifth through fifteenth centuries) and in different geographical locations (England, Scotland, France, Italy, the Low Countries) from multiple disciplinary perspectives.


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