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Saints
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Simon Yarrow
Sprache: Englisch

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In this Very Short Introduction Simon Yarrow explores sainthood, sanctity, and the lives of saints themselves. Explaining their social, cultural, and political roles through history, he considers them as forms of literary and artistic expression, and concludes by looking at their relevance in the modern world.
In this Very Short Introduction Simon Yarrow explores sainthood, sanctity, and the lives of saints themselves. Explaining their social, cultural, and political roles through history, he considers them as forms of literary and artistic expression, and concludes by looking at their relevance in the modern world.
Über den Autor
Simon Yarrow was Past and Present Research Fellow at the Institute of Historical Research, London, and worked at St Mary's University College, Birkbeck College, and the University of Liverpool, before taking up a Lectureship at the University of Birmingham in 2004. From 2011-13 he spent two years as Visiting Fellow at the University of Connecticut Humanities Institute. He is the author of Saints and Their Communities: Miracle Stories in Twelfth Century England (OUP, 2006).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: Inventing the saints

  • 3: Sainthood in the Middle Ages

  • 4: Early modern sainthood

  • 5: Gendering the saints

  • 6: Writing the saints

  • 7: Globalizing the saints

  • 8: Sainthood in a secular world

  • 9: Experiencing the saints

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Religion & Theologie
Religion: Christentum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199676514
ISBN-10: 0199676518
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Yarrow, Simon
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 177 x 113 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Yarrow
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.09.2018
Gewicht: 0,135 kg
Artikel-ID: 108604893
Über den Autor
Simon Yarrow was Past and Present Research Fellow at the Institute of Historical Research, London, and worked at St Mary's University College, Birkbeck College, and the University of Liverpool, before taking up a Lectureship at the University of Birmingham in 2004. From 2011-13 he spent two years as Visiting Fellow at the University of Connecticut Humanities Institute. He is the author of Saints and Their Communities: Miracle Stories in Twelfth Century England (OUP, 2006).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: Inventing the saints

  • 3: Sainthood in the Middle Ages

  • 4: Early modern sainthood

  • 5: Gendering the saints

  • 6: Writing the saints

  • 7: Globalizing the saints

  • 8: Sainthood in a secular world

  • 9: Experiencing the saints

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Religion & Theologie
Religion: Christentum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199676514
ISBN-10: 0199676518
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Yarrow, Simon
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 177 x 113 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Yarrow
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.09.2018
Gewicht: 0,135 kg
Artikel-ID: 108604893
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