The saint and the chopped-up baby: the cult of Vincent Ferrer in medieval and early modern Europe

The situation -- The process of canonization -- Shaping the narratives of the saint -- Creating the official image of the saint -- Competing stories : whose Vincent Ferrer is it, anyway? -- The afterlife of the chopped-up baby : the sixteenth century and beyond -- Epilogue : Saint Vincent Ferrer in...

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Main Author: Smoller, Laura Ackerman 1960- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca, NY [u.a.] Cornell University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Smoller, Laura Ackerman, The Saint and the Chopped Up Baby: The Cult of Saint Vincent Ferrer in Medieval and Early Modern Europe] (2015) (Good, Jonathan)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vinzenz, Ferrer, Heiliger 1350-1419 / Saints / History 1455-1650
Further subjects:B Vincent Ferrer Saint (approximately 1350-1419) Cult (Europe) History
B Vincent Ferrer approximately 1350-1419 Cult History Europe Geschichte 1450-1500 [Zeitraster] Geschichte 1500-1600 [Zeitraster] Geschichte 1600-1650 [Zeitraster]
B Christian hagiography History To 1500
B Christian hagiography History To 1500
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