Elf queens and holy friars: fairy beliefs and the medieval church
"Taking as his starting point the assumption that the major cultural gulf in the Middle Ages was less between the wealthy and the poor than between the learned and the lay, Green explores the church's systematic demonization of fairies and infernalization of fairyland. He argues that when...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Press
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | The Middle Ages series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Middle Ages
/ Christianity
/ Mythology
/ Fairy
B Fairy |
| Further subjects: | B
Fairies (Europe)
Religious aspects
History To 1500
B Christianity Folklore History To 1500 |
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