Late Medieval Cult of the Saints - Universal Developments Within Local Contexts

The Cult of the Saints in Late Medieval Transylvania explores the nature of sainthood in a region at the margins of medieval Latin Christendom.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. ... For Those Diligent Servants of God and His Saints ...The Transylvanian Episcopate and the Cult of the Saints; 2. Competing Cults in Late Medieval Transylvania: The Mendicant Case; 3. The Dynamic of Saintly Patronage; Conclusion

Summary

The Cult of the Saints in Late Medieval Transylvania explores the nature of sainthood in a region at the margins of medieval Latin Christendom.

Product details

• Authors: Carmen Florea
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2023
• EAN: 9780367684860
• ISBN: 978-0-367-68486-0
• No. of pages: 326
• Series: Sanctity in Global Perspective
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; History, HISTORY / General, RELIGION / History, Religion & beliefs, CE period up to c 1500, History of Religion, Religion and beliefs, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE