Living with the Dead in the Middle Ages

by Patrick J. Geary

Book Overview

Whereas modern societies tend to banish the dead from the world of the living, medieval men and women acccorded them a vital role in the community. The saints counted most prominently as potential... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801480981
• ISBN13: 9780801480980
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"