The Cult of St. Anne in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Download or read book The Cult of St. Anne in Medieval and Early Modern Europe written by Jennifer Welsh and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of maps -- List of figures -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Constructing St. Anne -- 2 Relics, images, and miracles: Encountering St. Anne -- 3 Anne, mother of mothers -- 4 Sacred and secular economies -- 5 From Holy Kinship to "holy household"--6 Decline, transformation, and revival -- 7 St. Anne's Baroque revival -- Epilogue: Visionaries, academics, and St. Anne in the nineteenth century -- Selected bibliography -- Index