Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages

Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 9781843833949
ISBN-13 : 1843833948
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Book Synopsis Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages by : Dominic Alexander

Download or read book Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages written by Dominic Alexander and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 2008 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough investigation of the saint and animal topos: its origins, growth and development.


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