Golden Legend
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Originally published | September 25, 2015 |
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Authors | Jacobus da Varagine |
Editors | Jacobus da Varagine |
Genres | Biography |
Translator | William Caxton |
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ID | 1201002 |
About Golden Legend
The Golden Legend is a collection of hagiographies by Blessed Jacobus de Varagine that was widely read in late medieval Europe. More than a thousand manuscripts of the text have survived. It was likely compiled around the year 1260, although the text was added to over the centuries.