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1. Relics and Relic Culture in Early Modern Europe
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A. Katie Harris
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Prologue: The Crime 1
- 1. Relics and Relic Culture in Early Modern Europe 5
- 2. “Well, If They Are So Ancient, What Saints Do They Have?”: St. John of Matha in Trinitarian Tradition 23
- 3. Forgery and Sainthood in the Seventeenth Century 57
- 4. Uncertain Saint: The Case Before the Congregation of Sacred Rites 107
- 5. “A Very Difficult Business”: Proving the Bones of St. John of Matha in 1715 and 1721 143
- Epilogue 167
- Notes 173
- Bibliography 197
- Index 221
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Prologue: The Crime 1
- 1. Relics and Relic Culture in Early Modern Europe 5
- 2. “Well, If They Are So Ancient, What Saints Do They Have?”: St. John of Matha in Trinitarian Tradition 23
- 3. Forgery and Sainthood in the Seventeenth Century 57
- 4. Uncertain Saint: The Case Before the Congregation of Sacred Rites 107
- 5. “A Very Difficult Business”: Proving the Bones of St. John of Matha in 1715 and 1721 143
- Epilogue 167
- Notes 173
- Bibliography 197
- Index 221