From Bones to Sacred Artefact

The cult of saints and the subsequent interest in relics constituted one of the essential characteristics of medieval Western Christianity. In particular, relics and reliquaries are prime examples of the importance of materiality in devotion. In the present article we analyse one of the medieval sk...

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Main Authors: Aki Voitto Arponen, Heli Maijanen, Visa Immonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society for the Study of Religion 2018-12-01
Series:Temenos
Online Access:https://journal.fi/temenos/article/view/66687