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The golden legend : selections

Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-12981998
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The Golden Legend is a summary of saints' lives and religious festivals which decisively influenced medieval poetry, painting and stained glass. This selection of over 70 biographies ranges from the first Apostles to Francis of Assisi.
Main title:
The golden legend : selections / Jacobus de Voragine ; selected and translated by Christopher Stace ; with an introduction and notes by Richard Hamer.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1998.
Collation:
xxxviii, 382p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxiii-xxxv).
ISBN:
9780140446487 (pbk)
Dewey class:
270.0922Classics
Language:
English
BRN:
404582
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