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The Cult of the Saints : Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity (The Haskell Lectures on History of Religions)
The Cult of the Saints Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity - The Haskell Lectures on History of Religions
Author: Peter Brown
Following the fall of the Roman Empire in the West, the cult of the saints was the dominant form of religion in Christian Europe. In this elegantly written work, Peter Brown explores the role of tombs, shrines, relics, and pilgrimages connected with the sacred bodies of the saints. He shows how men and women living in harsh and sometimes barbari...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226076225
ISBN-10: 0226076229
Publication Date: 2/15/1982
Pages: 204
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
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