Saints and their cults in the Atlantic world
Traces the changing significance of a dozen saints and holy sites, from the fourth century to the twentieth, and, from Africa, Sicily, Wales, and Iceland to Canada, Boston, Brazil, and the Caribbean. This inter-disciplinary collection charts the changing images and meanings of holy people as their veneration traveled from the Old World to the New.
Print Book, English, 2007
University of South Carolina Press, Columbia, 2007
Conference papers and proceedings
XIII, 280 S. Ill.
9781570036309, 1570036306
255232769
Proceedings of a conference held Feb. 20-22, 2004 at the College of Charleston. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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