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The Lay Saint

- Charity and Charismatic Authority in Medieval Italy, 1150-1350

About The Lay Saint

In The Lay Saint, Mary Harvey Doyno investigates the phenomenon of saintly cults that formed around pious merchants, artisans, midwives, domestic servants, and others in the medieval communes of northern and central Italy. Drawing on a wide array of sources-vitae documenting their saintly lives and legends, miracle books, religious art, and...

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781501740206
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 330
  • Published:
  • October 14, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 907 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 22, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of The Lay Saint

In The Lay Saint, Mary Harvey Doyno investigates the phenomenon of saintly cults that formed around pious merchants, artisans, midwives, domestic servants, and others in the medieval communes of northern and central Italy. Drawing on a wide array of sources-vitae documenting their saintly lives and legends, miracle books, religious art, and...

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