A maid with a dragon: the cult of St Margaret of Antioch in medieval England

This is the first comprehensive interdisciplinary study of the cult of St Margaret of Antioch in medieval England. Margaret was one of the most famous female saints of both the Catholic world and of Eastern Christianity (where she was known as St Marina). Her legend is remembered for her confrontati...

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Main Author: Dresvina, Juliana 1979- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:A British Academy postdoctoral fellowship monograph
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Margaret of Antioch -305 / England / Saints / History 500-1500
IxTheo Classification:KAA Church history
KBA Western Europe
Further subjects:B Margaret Legends
B Margaret of Antioch, Saint Legends
B Christian women saints Legends Turkey Antioch
B Christian women saints (Turkey) (Antioch) Legends
B Christian women saints Cult (England) History