The 23 chapters in this volume explore the material culture of sanctity in Latin Europe and the Mediterranean between c.
This book covers the geography of sainthood, the development of spaces fo.
Reliquary cults were particularly important during the Romanesque period, both as a means of affirming or promoting identity and as a conduit for the divine. 1220, with a focus on the ways in which Saints and relics were enshrined, celebrated, and displayed. 1000 and c.
The 23 chapters in this volume explore the material culture of sanctity in Latin Europe and the Mediterranean between c