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Medieval and Early Modern Devotional Objects in Global Perspective

Translations of the Sacred

  • Hardback
  • 288 pages
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
  • 14 x 21.6 x 1.8 cm

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For students of religious history and artefacts

Helps you understand the use of sacred objects

Connect ancient traditions to our modern world

An insightful collection of essays exploring how sacred objects have defined faith and culture across global history.

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These fourteen essays create an interdisciplinary conversation about the nature and function of sacred and devotional objects across the globe during the medieval and Early Modern period. Topics treated include the veneration of relics of the Buddha, the cult of the saints in medieval and early modern Ireland, medieval surveys of pagan and Christian Rome, and textile relics in colonial Mexico.
Medieval and Early Modern Devotional Objects in Global Perspective and Mary Slessor
Mary SlessorMedieval and Early Modern Devotional Objects in Global Perspective

  • Title

    Medieval and Early Modern Devotional Objects in Global Perspective

  • Authors

    Elizabeth Robertson +1

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Palgrave Macmillan

  • Published

    November 2010

  • Weight

    473g

  • Page Count

    288

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 1.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9780230616042

  • ISBN-10

    0230616046

  • Eden Code

    3496574