The Cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 Virgins

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity
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Author: ISBN: 9781783168699
Publisher: University of Wales Press Publication: June 15, 2016
Imprint: University of Wales Press Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781783168699
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Publication: June 15, 2016
Imprint: University of Wales Press
Language: English

The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints’ cults in the medieval period. This volume constitutes the first interdisciplinary collection of essays in English to explore the development and transmission of the legend of St Ursula in detail, considering a wealth of different sources including physical remains, literary texts, artistic representations and medieval music.

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The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints’ cults in the medieval period. This volume constitutes the first interdisciplinary collection of essays in English to explore the development and transmission of the legend of St Ursula in detail, considering a wealth of different sources including physical remains, literary texts, artistic representations and medieval music.

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