Civil Religion and the Invention of Tradition: The Festival of Saint Ansano in Siena
Every December, in the Italian city of Siena, the civil and religious authorities celebrate the festival of Saint Ansano, an early Christian martyr who became one of the city's first patron saints. Although based upon long-established rituals for the liturgical feast of Saint Ansano, the contem...
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Language: | English |
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Carfax Publ.
[2006]
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Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2006, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-67 |
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