The Footprints of Michael the Archangel

The Footprints of Michael the Archangel
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 287
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ISBN-10 : 9781137316554
ISBN-13 : 1137316551
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Book Synopsis The Footprints of Michael the Archangel by : J. Arnold

Download or read book The Footprints of Michael the Archangel written by J. Arnold and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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