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The Making and Unmaking of a Saint: Hagiography and Memory in the Cult of Gerald of Aurillac

By Mathew Kuefler

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Year
2013
ISBN
9780812208894
DOI
10.9783/9780812208894
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11587938 bytes)
Pages
320\316
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-26 21:25:47

Description

The Making and Unmaking of a Saint traces the rise and fall of devotion to Gerald of Aurillac through a millennium, from his death in the tenth century to the attempt to reinvigorate his cult in the nineteenth century. The Making and Unmaking of a Saint traces the rise and fall of devotion to Gerald of Aurillac through a millennium, from his death in the tenth century to the attempt to reinvigorate his cult in the nineteenth century.

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