Relics, identity, and memory in medieval Europe

RÄSÄNEN Marika (ed.), HARTMANN Gritje (ed.), RICHARDS Earl Jeffrey (ed.) Relics, identity, and memory in medieval Europe Turnhout : Brepols, 2016, XII-359 p. Collection Europa sacra ; 21 ISBN 978-2-503-55502-7 C 1404 Résumé éditeur : This volume contributes to current discussions of the place of relics in devotional life, politics, and identity-formation, by illustrating both the power which relics were thought to emanate as well as the historical continuity in the significance assigned to t..