The Cult of Stephen in Jerusalem - Mendez, Hugo (Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Assistant Pr
105,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen
payback
53 °P sammeln
  • Gebundenes Buch

This study traces the rise of the cult of St Stephen in Jerusalem in the fifth century, exploring such episodes as the fabrication of his relics, the construction of a grand basilica in his honour, and the multiplication of feast days, as a conscious attempt to position Stephen as their patron saint and embodiment of Christian identity and power.

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
This study traces the rise of the cult of St Stephen in Jerusalem in the fifth century, exploring such episodes as the fabrication of his relics, the construction of a grand basilica in his honour, and the multiplication of feast days, as a conscious attempt to position Stephen as their patron saint and embodiment of Christian identity and power.
Autorenporträt
Hugo Méndez is an Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, specializing in the New Testament and Early Christianity.