The Social Life of Hagiography in the Merovingian Kingdom

The Social Life of Hagiography in the Merovingian Kingdom
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 343
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ISBN-10 : 9781107050655
ISBN-13 : 1107050650
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Download or read book The Social Life of Hagiography in the Merovingian Kingdom written by Jamie Kreiner and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-04-03 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows how a set of great stories changed the political playing field in an early medieval society.


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