Fiction, Memory, and Identity in the Cult of St. Maurus, 830–1270
«“Fiction, Memory, and Identity in the Cult of St. Maurus, 830–1270 … may be confidently recommended as an essential addition to any monastic library. … The indexing, bibliography and footnotes are comprehensive, and provide everything for which the potential researcher might wish. Fiction, Memory, and Identity in the Cult of St. Maurus, 830–1270 is an important and substantial contribution to medieval monastic studies, and is to be recommended accordingly.” (Robert Nixon, American Benedictine Review, Vol. 73 (3), September, 2022)»
This book explores one of the most significant medieval saints' cults, that of St. Maurus, the first known disciple of Saint Benedict. Despite the centrality of this story to the myth of medieval Benedictine culture, no major scholarly work has been devoted to Maurus since the late nineteenth century. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 388
- ISBN
- 9783030869441
- Utgivelsesår
- 2022
- Format
- 21 x 15 cm
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«“Fiction, Memory, and Identity in the Cult of St. Maurus, 830–1270 … may be confidently recommended as an essential addition to any monastic library. … The indexing, bibliography and footnotes are comprehensive, and provide everything for which the potential researcher might wish. Fiction, Memory, and Identity in the Cult of St. Maurus, 830–1270 is an important and substantial contribution to medieval monastic studies, and is to be recommended accordingly.” (Robert Nixon, American Benedictine Review, Vol. 73 (3), September, 2022)»