Communities of Saint Martin : Legend and Ritual in Medieval Tours

Sharon Farmer here investigates the ways in which three medieval communities—the town of Tours, the basilica of Saint-Martin there, and the abbey of Marmoutier nearby—all defined themselves through the cult of Saint Martin. She demonstrates how in the early Middle Ages the bishops of Tours used the...

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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (378 p.)
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