The Footprints of Michael the Archangel: The Formation and Diffusion of a Saintly Cult, c. 300-c. 800
Author:   J. Arnold
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2013
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9781349467129


Pages:   274
Publication Date:   31 October 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Early Christians sought miracles from Michael the Archangel and this enigmatic ecumenical figure was the subject of hagiography, liturgical texts, and relics across Western Europe. Entering contemporary debates about angelology, this fascinating study explores the formation and diffusion of the cult of Saint Michael from c. 300-c.800.

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Author:   J. Arnold
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2013
Weight:   0.379kg
ISBN:  

9781349467129


ISBN 10:   134946712
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   31 October 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. The Problem with Michael 2. Michael: A Ecumenical Archangel 3. Michael the Archistrategos 4. The Politics of Angelic Sanctity 5. Michael Goes North 6. Michael Contained–the Carolingian Cultus

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John Charles Arnold is an Assistant Professor of History at SUNY-Fredonia.

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