˜Theœ stolen bones of St. John of Matha forgery, theft, and sainthood in the seventeenth century

Relics and relic culture in early modern Europe -- "Well, if they are so ancient, what saints do they have?" : St. John of Matha in Trinitarian tradition -- Forgery and sainthood in the seventeenth century -- Uncertain saint : the case before the Congregation of Sacred Rites -- "A ver...

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1. Verfasser: Harris, A. Katie (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press 2023
Schriftenreihe:Iberian encounter and exchange, 475-1755 vol. 10
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Zusammenfassung:Relics and relic culture in early modern Europe -- "Well, if they are so ancient, what saints do they have?" : St. John of Matha in Trinitarian tradition -- Forgery and sainthood in the seventeenth century -- Uncertain saint : the case before the Congregation of Sacred Rites -- "A very difficult business" : proving the bones of St. John of Matha in 1715 and 1721
"Investigates an incident of holy relic theft in Rome, the lengthy legal case that followed it, and the larger questions that surrounded saints' remains in seventeenth-century Catholic Europe"
Beschreibung:xi, 229 Seiten
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ISBN:9780271095356
978-0-271-09535-6