The Cult Of The Saints: Its Rise And Function In Latin Christianity
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| Originally published | 1981 |
| Authors | Peter Brown |
| Genres | Self-help Book |
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| ID | 2424585 |
About The Cult Of The Saints: Its Rise And Function In Latin Christianity
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. . . .
