European Religious Cultures

European Religious CulturesFirst published in 2008, European Religious Cultures is now reissued as an Open Access edition with a new introduction. These essays address a variety of practices in religious life among them pilgrimage and the urban cult of saints, the monastic performance of liturgy, the choice to enter the priesthood and situate them within the life cycles and social relations of medieval Europeans. The broad interests of this volume reflect those of the man to

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