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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Main Author: Schoolman, Edward M. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York,NY Palgrave Macmillan [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Series/Journal:The new Middle Ages
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B History 400-1000
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)
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Schoolman, Edward M. 1980- (Author)
Palgrave Macmillan [2016]
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History 400-1000
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