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Cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 Virgins e-bog
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The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints' cults in the medieval period. This volume constitutes the first interdisciplinary collection of essays in English to explore the development and transmission of the legend of St Ursula in detail, considering a wealth of different sources including physical remains, literary texts, artistic repre…
The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints' cults in the medieval period. This volume constitutes the first interdisciplinary collection of essays in English to explore the development and transmission of the legend of St Ursula in detail, considering a wealth of different sources including physical remains, literary texts, artistic representations and medieval music.
E-bog
188,61 DKK
Forlag
University of Wales Press
Udgivet
15.06.2016
Længde
336 sider
Genrer
HRCC2
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781783168682
The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints' cults in the medieval period. This volume constitutes the first interdisciplinary collection of essays in English to explore the development and transmission of the legend of St Ursula in detail, considering a wealth of different sources including physical remains, literary texts, artistic representations and medieval music.