Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics : : Disputed Sanctity and Communal Identity in Late Medieval Italy / / Janine Larmon Peterson.
In Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics Janine Larmon Peterson investigates regional saints whose holiness was contested. She scrutinizes the papacy's toleration of unofficial saints' cults and its response when their devotees challenged church authority about a cult's merits or the saint...
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| Superior document: | Cornell scholarship online |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press,, [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cornell scholarship online.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
| Notes: | Previously issued in print: 2019. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables and Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Tolerated Saints
- 2. Suspect Saints
- 3. Heretical Saints
- 4. Holy Heretics
- 5. Economics, Patronage, and Politics
- 6. Anti-Inquisitorialism to Antimendicantism
- 7. Papal Politics and Communal Contestation
- 8. Methods of Contesting Authority
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index