Virgin martyrs : legends of sainthood in late medieval England /

Stories of the torture and execution of beautiful Christian women first appeared in late antiquity and proliferated during the early Middle Ages. A thousand years later, virgin martyrs were still the most popular female saints. Their legends, in countless retellings through the centuries, preserved...

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Main Author: Winstead, Karen A (Karen Anne), 1960- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1997
Ithaca, NY : [2018]
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