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Chaste Passions: Medieval English Virgin Martyr Legends
Chaste Passions Medieval English Virgin Martyr Legends
Virgin martyrs make up one of the largest categories of medieval saints. To judge by their frequent appearances in art and literature, they also figure among the most venerated. The legends of virgin martyrs, retold in various ways through the centuries, illuminate trends in popular piety, values, and literary tastes. Chaste Passions contains ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801485572
ISBN-10: 0801485576
Publication Date: 4/27/2000
Pages: 201
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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