City of saints: rebuilding Rome in the early Middle Ages

City of Saints explores how Byzantine Rome naturalized saints from throughout the Mediterranean world to build a new sacred topography. As a result, an exhausted city with a limited Christian presence metamorphosed into the spiritual center of Western Christianity

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Main Author: Maskarinec, Maya (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:The Middle Ages series
The Middle Ages Ser
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vatican Palace / Sanctuary / Reconstruction / History 500-1000
RelBib Classification:KCD Hagiography; saints
Further subjects:B Christianity Social aspects Europe History To 1500
B Christian saints
B Christian saints Cult Italy Rome History To 1500
B Rome (Italy)
B Rome (Italy) Church history
B Electronic books
B Christianity
B Christianity Social aspects Italy Rome History To 1500
B Rome (Italy) History 476-1420
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: Maskarinec, Maya: City of Saints : Rebuilding Rome in the Early Middle Ages. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,c2018. - 9780812250084