Entangled hagiographies of the religious other

Tales of ""saints"", whether told by their adherents or detractors, frequently featured the holy person's dealings with members of other religions or cultures, or the stories themselves were appropriated by different religious or cultural groups. As such narratives moved fro...

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Weitere Verfasser: Cuffel, Alexandra (HerausgeberIn) , Jaspert, Nikolas (HerausgeberIn)
Dokumenttyp: Edited Volume
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle Upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2019
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Verfasserangaben:edited by Alexandra Cuffel and Nikolas Jaspert
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Zusammenfassung:Tales of ""saints"", whether told by their adherents or detractors, frequently featured the holy person's dealings with members of other religions or cultures, or the stories themselves were appropriated by different religious or cultural groups. As such narratives moved from one social, cultural, religious or chronological milieu to another, the representation and meaning of the given holy person and the manner of his/her dealing with the religious other also often changed. As basic storylines remained recognizable, the transformations of specific details often provide important clues about s
Beschreibung:Online Resource
ISBN:1527533581
9781527533585