Forum on Robert Bartlett's Why can the dead do such great things?: saints and worshippers from the martyrs to the reformation: Introductory Remarks

Pondering the miraculous deeds of the early Christian saints and martyrs in his City of God, St. Augustine queried, “Why can the dead do such great things?”1 Robert Bartlett's magisterial study takes up this question by examining the veneration of the holy dead from the age of the martyrs throu...

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Subtitles:Forum on Robert Bartlett's Why can the dead do such great things?: saints and worshippers from the martyrs to the reformation
Main Author: Sterk, Andrea (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2016]
In: Church history
Year: 2016, Volume: 85, Issue: 4, Pages: 784-785
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bartlett, Robert 1950- / Martyr / Middle Ages / Reformation
IxTheo Classification:KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KCD Hagiography; saints
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