The Invention of Saintliness

The Invention of Saintliness
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9781134498659
ISBN-13 : 1134498659
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Book Synopsis The Invention of Saintliness by : Anneke B. Mulder-Bakker

Download or read book The Invention of Saintliness written by Anneke B. Mulder-Bakker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-08-29 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interest in late antique saints is growing Takes an approach which combines historical and literary studies - will appeal cross disciplines to both groups, as well as appealing to scholars of religion International range of eminent contributors


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