Saints, relics, and shrines : Christian sanctuaries in the West from late antiquity through the Middle Ages

In Shrines, Relics, and Saints,the eminent medievalist André Vauchez explores the evolution of spaces in Christianity—chapels, monasteries, holy wells, grottos, and other holy places—that are considered sacred because they house the relics of a saint or because they preserve the memory of an appeara...

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1. Verfasser: Vauchez, André 1938- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Cusato, Michael F. (ÜbersetzerIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2026]
Schlagworte:RELIGION / Christianity / History HISTORY / Europe / Medieval RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General Sacred spaces Christian shrines medieval pilgrimage religious relics holy sites sacred geography Christian sanctuaries mehr... religious networks MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE STUDIES RELIGIOUS STUDIES WEST EUROPEAN HISTORY
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (294 p.)