Relics, shrines, and pilgrimages: sanctity in Europe from late antiquity
"Since Late Antiquity, relics have provided a privileged spiritual bond between life and death, between human beings and divinity. Royalty, nobility and clergy all tried to obtain the most prestigious remains of sacred bodies, since they granted influence and fame and allowed the cult around th...
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| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY
Routledge
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Europe
/ Relic
/ Relic veneration
/ Reliquary shrine
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages (Europe) History B Christian shrines (Europe) History B Sacred Space (Europe) History B Relics (Europe) History |