Parading Staurothekes in Norman Sicily: Relics, Community, and the Conversion of the Other†
This article explores the liturgical functions of cross-shaped staurothekes, reliquaries of the True Cross, in twelfth-century Sicily. These luxurious objects were once at the centre of the devotion of the growing Christian communities on an island undergoing dramatic social changes. This contributi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2021
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Journal of religious history
Year: 2021, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 304-334 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kingdom
/ Interreligiosity
/ Christianity
/ Staurothek
/ Cross of Christ
/ Relic
/ Procession
/ Conversion (Religion)
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RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KBJ Italy RC Liturgy RH Evangelization; Christian media |
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