The Footprints of Michael the Archangel The Formation and Diffusion of a Saintly Cult, c. 300-c. 800
Description
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.
Keywords
Social ScienceSociology of ReligionFictionLiterary CriticismEuropeanMedievalReligionHistorySociologyAncient & Classical
2013Book
Author(s)J. Arnold
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137346810
LanguageEnglish
