Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things?: Saints and Worshippers from the Martyrs to the Reformation by Robert Bartlett

Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things?: Saints and Worshippers from the Martyrs to the Reformation

Robert Bartlett

816 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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A sweeping, authoritative, and entertaining history of the Christian cult of the saints from its origin to the ReformationFrom its earliest centuries, one of the most notable features of Christianity has been the veneration of the saints--the holy...

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