The Virgin of Chartres: Making History Through Liturgy and the Arts
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Medieval Christians knew the past primarily through what they saw and heard. History was reenacted every year in ritual observances particular to each place and region and rooted in the legends of local saints. This richly illustrated book explores the layers of history found in the cult of the Virgin of Chartres as it developed in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. Focusing on the major relic of Chartres Cathedral, the Virgin's gown, and the Feast...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:030011088X
ISBN13:9780300110883
Release Date:June 2010
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:632 Pages
Weight:3.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.8" x 7.1" x 10.0"
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