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Furta Sacra

Thefts Of Relics In The Central Middle Ages - Revised Edition

by Patrick J. Geary
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, February of 1991 ‧
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To obtain sacred relics, medieval monks plundered tombs, avaricious merchants raided churches, and relic-mongers scoured the Roman catacombs. This title considers the social and cultural context for these acts, asking how the relics were perceived and why the thefts met with the approval of medieval Christians.

Furta Sacra

Thefts Of Relics In The Central Middle Ages - Revised Edition

by Patrick J. Geary

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691008622
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: February of 1991
Language: English
Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 13 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 248
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > History > General History
Books in English > History > History of the Middle Ages
EAN: 9780691008622

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