John Bale and the Development of Protestant Hagiography in England

One of the consequences of the Reformation in England (as elsewhere) was that for Protestants, at least, the image of sainthood changed considerably. Erasmus's Colloquies had poked fun at the kind of saint honoured by the Golden Legend; and Thomas Cromwell drove the point home in his Injunction...

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Main Author: Fairfield, Leslie P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1973
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 1973, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 145-160
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