Boundaries of holiness, frontiers of sainthood : negotiating the image of Christian holy figures and saints in Late Antiquity

"Many excellent studies have been published on the phenomenon of holy (wo)men and saints. As a rule, however, they focus on successful candidates for holiness who played the roles of charismatic leaders and patrons of social and religious life. This volume offers a new perspective on ancient an...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
Weitere Verfasser: Doroszewska, Julia 1981- (HerausgeberIn), Kusio, Mateusz 1993- (HerausgeberIn), International Medieval Congress (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, 2025
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Fabulae 3
Schlagworte:Holiness Marginality, Social Christian saints Christian hagiography
Umfang:1 online resource (284 pages)