The Making and Unmaking of a Saint: Hagiography and Memory in the Cult of Gerald of Aurillac by Mathew Kuefler
The Making and Unmaking of a Saint: Hagiography and Memory in the Cult of Gerald of Aurillac

Mathew Kuefler

The Making and Unmaking of a Saint: Hagiography and Memory in the Cult of Gerald of Aurillac

Mathew Kuefler

320 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

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The Making and Unmaking of a Saint traces the rise and fall of devotion to Gerald of Aurillac through a millennium, from his death in the tenth century to the attempt to reinvigorate his cult in the nineteenth century. Mathew Kuefler makes a stron...

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