A paradise of priests : singing the civic and episcopal hagiography of medieval Liège /
Catherine Saucier.
Bok Engelsk 2014
Omfang | xiv, 299 pages : : illustrations ;
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Opplysninger | Formerly CIP.. - Introduction : the sound of civic sanctity in the priestly paradise of Liège -- Martyred bishops and civic origins : promoting the clerical city -- The intersecting cults of saints Theodard and Lambert : validating bishops as martyrs -- The civic cult of Saint Hubert : venerating bishops as founders -- Clerical concord, disharmony, and polyphony : commemorating Bishop Notger's city -- Military triumph, civic destruction, and the changing face of Saint Lambert's relics : invoking the defensor patriae -- Conclusion : hearing civic sanctity -- Appendix : medieval service books preserving the chant repertory sung in the city of Liège.
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ISBN | 9781580464802 (hbk.) : : £55.00
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