Piety and Politics in Nineteenth Century Poitiers: The Cult of St Radegund

St Radegund, a sixth-century royal ascetic who relinquished her position as the wife of a Frankish king and established a convent in Poitiers, is today a rather obscure French local saint. Yet in the nineteenth century, as a result of the tireless promotion of her cult by Édouard Pie, bishop of Poit...

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Main Author: Brennan, Brian (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1996
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 1996, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-81
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