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The Cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 Virgins (eBook)

Artikelnummer: 978-1-78316-868-2
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The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints' cults in the medieval period. This volume constitutes the first interdisciplinary collection of essays in English to explore the development and transmission of the legend of St Ursula in detail, considering a wealth of different sources including physical remains, literary texts, artistic representations and medieval music.

The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints' cults in the medieval period. This volume constitutes the first interdisciplinary collection of essays in English to explore the development and transmission of the legend of St Ursula in detail, considering a wealth of different sources including physical remains, literary texts, artistic representations and medieval music.

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VerlagUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
EinbandPDF
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Seitenangabe336 S.
AusgabekennzeichenEnglisch
Abbildungen3; 12
PlattformPDF
AutorCartwright, Jane (Hrsg.)

Über den Autor Jane (Hrsg.) Cartwright

Jane Cartwright is Professor in Welsh at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. She has published widely on saints' cults and hagiography.

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