Courting sanctity : holy women and the Capetians /

"Courting Sanctity argues that during the reign of Louis IX (r. 1226-70) holy women were central to the rise of the French royal family's self-presentation as uniquely favored by God, that their influence began to be questioned at the court of Philip III (r. 1270-85), and that would-be hol...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
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Main Author: Field, Sean L. 1970- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
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