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| Author | : David Keck |
| File Size | : 51,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 01 May 1998 |
| ISBN | : 9780195110975 |
| Pages | : 279 pages |
Angels have made a remarkable comeback in the popular imagination; their real heyday, however, was the Middle Ages. This text offers a study of angels and angelology in the Middle Ages, seeking to discover how and why angels became so important in medieval society.
Angels have made a remarkable comeback in the popular imagination; their real heyday, however, was the Middle Ages. This text offers a study of angels and angelology in the Middle Ages, seeking to discover how and why angels became so important in medieval society.
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