Catherine of Siena: the creation of a cult

Focusing on the critical case of Catherine of Siena, the essays in this volume consider the role of texts, translations and images in various media in constructing and disseminating the cult of a saint in the late Middle Ages. How does one construct a saint and promote a cult beyond the immediate co...

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Published in:Medieval women
Contributors: Hamburger, Jeffrey F. 1957- (Editor) ; Signori, Gabriela 1960- (Editor) ; Katharina, von Siena, Heilige 1347-1380 (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Turnhout Brepols [2013]
In: Medieval women (volume 13)
Series/Journal:Medieval women volume 13
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Katharina, von Siena, Heilige 1347-1380 / Canonization / Saints / Cult / Reception
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Canonization
B Cult
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