Prophets in Their Own Country: Living Saints and the Making of Sainthood in the Later Middle Ages by Aviad Kleinberg

Prophets in Their Own Country: Living Saints and the Making of Sainthood in the Later Middle Ages

Aviad Kleinberg

200 pages 1992

1 edition

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In this original study of the making of saintly reputations, Aviad M. Kleinberg shows how sainthood, though frequently seen as a personal trait, is actually the product of negotiations between particular individuals and their communities. Employin...

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