Literary origins of the archangel's legendary roles -- The archangel's legendary history -- Vernacular versions of the hagiographic foundation-myth -- The archangel as guardian and psychopomp -- The archangel and judgement -- Conclusion.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"A study of the representations of St. Michael in the liturgy, literature, and iconography of the period"--Provided by publisher.
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JSTOR
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22573/ctt1xtnz
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Title
Saint Michael the Archangel in medieval English legend.
International Standard Book Number
9781843831280
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Michael-- Cult-- England-- History-- To 1500.
Michael-- History and criticism.
Michael
Michael
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Christian legends-- England-- History and criticism.
Légendes chrétiennes-- Angleterre-- Histoire et critique.
Michel (Archange)-- Culte-- Angleterre-- Histoire-- Jusqu'à 1500.
Michel (Archange)-- Légendes-- Histoire et critique.
Christian legends.
Cults.
HISTORY-- Medieval.
Legende
RELIGION-- Christian Theology-- Angelology & Demonology.