Violence and miracle in the fourteenth century: private grief and public salvation
Auteur :
Goodich, Michael E.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226302942
Date de publication :
1 sept. 1995
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,5 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
425 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
As war, pestilence and famine spread through Europe in the Middle Ages, so did reports of victims wondrously saved from disaster. These "rescue miracles", recorded by over 100 14th-century cults, are the basis of this account of the miraculous in everyday medieval life.