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oapen-20.500.12657-555352022-06-01T03:39:46Z Translatio sanctitatis Papasidero, Marco bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBG General & world history bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBT History: specific events & topics bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs::HRA Religion: general This volume analyses the phenomenon of the thefts of sacred relics in Medieval Italy, in particular through the stealthy translationes, the hagiographic stories narrating the transfer of the relics from one place to another after they were stolen. Thanks to the study of historical contexts, narrative dynamics, literary themes and anthropological aspects, the book attempts to reconstruct the richness and complexity of the phenomenon over the centuries, tracing the history of this specific aspect of the cult of saints, which is also the history of the culture and religious imagery of the Middle Ages. 2022-05-31T10:32:58Z 2022-05-31T10:32:58Z 2019 book ONIX_20220531_9788864539430_819 2612-8071 9788864539430 9788855186766 9788864539249 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/55535 ita Premio Istituto Sangalli per la storia religiosa application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9788864539430.pdf https://books.fupress.com/isbn/9788864539430 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-6453-943-0 This volume analyses the phenomenon of the thefts of sacred relics in Medieval Italy, in particular through the stealthy translationes, the hagiographic stories narrating the transfer of the relics from one place to another after they were stolen. Thanks to the study of historical contexts, narrative dynamics, literary themes and anthropological aspects, the book attempts to reconstruct the richness and complexity of the phenomenon over the centuries, tracing the history of this specific aspect of the cult of saints, which is also the history of the culture and religious imagery of the Middle Ages. 10.36253/978-88-6453-943-0 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788864539430 9788855186766 9788864539249 8 200 Florence open access
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This volume analyses the phenomenon of the thefts of sacred relics in Medieval Italy, in particular through the stealthy translationes, the hagiographic stories narrating the transfer of the relics from one place to another after they were stolen. Thanks to the study of historical contexts, narrative dynamics, literary themes and anthropological aspects, the book attempts to reconstruct the richness and complexity of the phenomenon over the centuries, tracing the history of this specific aspect of the cult of saints, which is also the history of the culture and religious imagery of the Middle Ages.
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