Rediscovering sainthood in Italy: hagiography and the late antique past in medieval Ravenna
Beginning with Saint Barbatianus, a fifth-century wonderworking monk and confessor to the Empress Galla Placidia, this book focuses on the changes in the religious landscape of Ravenna, a former capital of the Late Roman Empire, through the Middle Ages. During this period, written stories about sain...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York,NY
Palgrave Macmillan
[2016]
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In: | Year: 2016 |
Series/Journal: | The new Middle Ages
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
History 400-1000
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IxTheo Classification: | NBA Dogmatics |
Further subjects: | B
Christian saints (Italy) (Ravenna) To 1500
B Saints B Italy B Hagiography B Church History B History B Christian hagiography History To 1500 B Ravenna (Italy) |