Hagiography and the Cult of Saints: The Diocese of Orleans, 800–1200 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series - Head, Thomas (Yale University, Connecticut) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521023429 - November 24, 2005
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Hagiography and the Cult of Saints: The Diocese of Orleans, 800–1200 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series

Head, Thomas (Yale University, Connecticut)

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Hagiography and the Cult of Saints: The Diocese of Orleans, 800–1200 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series

This is a study of the place of patron saints in Frankish society during the Carolingian and early Capetian periods. The book focuses on the composition of works in praise of dead holy people - hagiography - and the veneration of their physical remains - the cult of saints.


364 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 24, 2005
ISBN13 9780521023429
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 364
Dimensions 218 × 141 × 20 mm   ·   486 g
Series Editor Carpenter, Christine
Series Editor Mckitterick, Rosamond
Series Editor Shepard, Jonathan