Patroness of Paris: Rituals of Devotion in Early Modern France
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| Author | : Sluhovsky |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 285 |
| Release | : 2023-10-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004614581 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004614583 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (81 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Patroness of Paris: Rituals of Devotion in Early Modern France by : Sluhovsky
Book excerpt: The book examines the cult of Sainte Geneviève, patron saint of Paris. Using hagiographic and liturgical documents, as well as municipal, ecclesiastical, and notarial records, it analyzes the religious, political, and social contexts of public devotion in the early modern city.
