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This is a study of the place of patron saints in Frankish society during the Carolingian and early Capetian periods. The book focuses on the composition of works in praise of dead holy people - hagiography - and the veneration of their physical remains - the cult of saints.Head, Thomas is the author of 'Hagiography And the Cult of Saints The Diocese of Orleans, 800-1200', published 0018 under ISBN 9780521023429 and ISBN 0521023424.
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