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Pages: 458
Pages: 458
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: CUP Archive
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Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
Saints and Their Cults in the Atlantic World traces the changing significance of a dozen saints and holy sites from the fourth century to the twentieth and from
Language: en
Pages: 362
Pages: 362
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-12 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Saints' cults, with their focus on miraculous healings and pilgrimages, were not only a distinctive feature of Christian religion in fifth-and sixth-century Gau
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-12 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
A new edition of the “brilliantly original and highly sophisticated” study of saint worship after the fall of the Roman Empire (Library Journal). In this gr
Language: en
Pages: 290
Pages: 290
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: St Vladimir's Seminary Press
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