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Communities of Saint Martin : Legend and Ritual in Medieval Tours /

Sharon Farmer here investigates the ways in which three medieval communities-the town of Tours, the basilica of Saint-Martin there, and the abbey of Marmoutier nearby-all defined themselves through the cult of Saint Martin ...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farmer, Sharon (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Martin, Saint, Bishop of Tours, > ca. 316-397, > Cult > France > Tours.
Basilique Saint-Martin de Tours > History.
Marmoutier (Abbey : Tours, France) > History.
Basilique Saint-Martin de Tours.
Marmoutier (Abbey : Tours, France)
Martin, > Saint, Bishop of Tours, > approximately 316-397 > Cult > France > Tours.
Christian saints > Cult > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Tours (France) > Church history.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Christian saints > Cult > History of doctrines > Middle Ages.
France > Tours.
600-1500
Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Sharon Farmer here investigates the ways in which three medieval communities-the town of Tours, the basilica of Saint-Martin there, and the abbey of Marmoutier nearby-all defined themselves through the cult of Saint Martin ...
Physical Description:1 online resource : 12 black and white halftones, 5 tables, 6 maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-351) and index.
ISBN:9781501740602
1501740601
9781501740596
1501740598