Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics Disputed Sanctity and Communal Identity in Late Medieval Italy

In Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics Janine Larmon Peterson investigates regional saints whose holiness was contested. She scrutinizes the papacy's toleration of unofficial saints' cults and its response when their devotees challenged church authority about a cult's merits or the saint...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Peterson, Janine Larmon, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press [2019]
Colección:Cornell scholarship online.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Tolerated Saints
  • 2. Suspect Saints
  • 3. Heretical Saints
  • 4. Holy Heretics
  • 5. Economics, Patronage, and Politics
  • 6. Anti-Inquisitorialism to Antimendicantism
  • 7. Papal Politics and Communal Contestation
  • 8. Methods of Contesting Authority
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index