Holy bones, holy dust [[electronic resource] ] : how relics shaped the history of Medieval Europe / / Charles Freeman |
Autore | Freeman Charles <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 235/.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Relics - History - To 1500
Christian saints - Cult - History - To 1500 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-300-16659-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the making of a martyr -- How the Christian relic emerged -- The incorruptible flesh of the martyrs -- Creating a Christian landscape -- The battle for acceptance -- The view from Byzantium -- Bishops, magic and relics in the post-Roman world -- 'A barbarous, fierce and unbelieving nation' -- The great consolidator -- Hope and desperation in a disordered world -- Cults and the rise of anti-semitism -- Fervent Christian pilgrims -- 'The eyes are fed with gold-bedecked reliquaries' -- Looting the East -- Louis IX and the Sainte-Chapelle -- Sacred flesh between death and resurrection -- 'Christ's recruits ... fight back' -- Protectors of il Popolo -- The Virgin Mary and the penitent whore -- The wondrous blood of Christ -- Rescuers and devils -- 'Of far-off saints, hallowed in sundry lands' -- 'dead images that ... may not ... help any man of any disease' -- Protestantism and the new iconoclasm -- Intimations of reality -- Reasserting the miraculous -- Within the community of the supernatural. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453145303321 |
Freeman Charles <1947-> | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Holy bones, holy dust [[electronic resource] ] : how relics shaped the history of Medieval Europe / / Charles Freeman |
Autore | Freeman Charles <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 235/.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Relics - History - To 1500
Christian saints - Cult - History - To 1500 |
ISBN | 0-300-16659-1 |
Classificazione | 11.59 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the making of a martyr -- How the Christian relic emerged -- The incorruptible flesh of the martyrs -- Creating a Christian landscape -- The battle for acceptance -- The view from Byzantium -- Bishops, magic and relics in the post-Roman world -- 'A barbarous, fierce and unbelieving nation' -- The great consolidator -- Hope and desperation in a disordered world -- Cults and the rise of anti-semitism -- Fervent Christian pilgrims -- 'The eyes are fed with gold-bedecked reliquaries' -- Looting the East -- Louis IX and the Sainte-Chapelle -- Sacred flesh between death and resurrection -- 'Christ's recruits ... fight back' -- Protectors of il Popolo -- The Virgin Mary and the penitent whore -- The wondrous blood of Christ -- Rescuers and devils -- 'Of far-off saints, hallowed in sundry lands' -- 'dead images that ... may not ... help any man of any disease' -- Protestantism and the new iconoclasm -- Intimations of reality -- Reasserting the miraculous -- Within the community of the supernatural. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779129903321 |
Freeman Charles <1947-> | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Holy bones, holy dust : how relics shaped the history of Medieval Europe / / Charles Freeman |
Autore | Freeman Charles <1947-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 235/.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Relics - History - To 1500
Christian saints - Cult - History - To 1500 |
ISBN | 0-300-16659-1 |
Classificazione | 11.59 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the making of a martyr -- How the Christian relic emerged -- The incorruptible flesh of the martyrs -- Creating a Christian landscape -- The battle for acceptance -- The view from Byzantium -- Bishops, magic and relics in the post-Roman world -- 'A barbarous, fierce and unbelieving nation' -- The great consolidator -- Hope and desperation in a disordered world -- Cults and the rise of anti-semitism -- Fervent Christian pilgrims -- 'The eyes are fed with gold-bedecked reliquaries' -- Looting the East -- Louis IX and the Sainte-Chapelle -- Sacred flesh between death and resurrection -- 'Christ's recruits ... fight back' -- Protectors of il Popolo -- The Virgin Mary and the penitent whore -- The wondrous blood of Christ -- Rescuers and devils -- 'Of far-off saints, hallowed in sundry lands' -- 'dead images that ... may not ... help any man of any disease' -- Protestantism and the new iconoclasm -- Intimations of reality -- Reasserting the miraculous -- Within the community of the supernatural. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812986003321 |
Freeman Charles <1947-> | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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