by Maya Maskarinec (Author)
City of Saints explores how Byzantine Rome naturalized saints from throughout the Mediterranean world to build a new sacred topography. As a result, an exhausted city with a limited Christian presence metamorphosed into the spiritual center of Western Christianity.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 336
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Published: 16 Apr 2018
ISBN 10: 0812250087
ISBN 13: 9780812250084