Death and Afterlife in the Pages of Gregory of Tours

Name: Death and Afterlife in the Pages of Gregory of Tours
Brand: Routledge
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By Jones, Allen E.

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Gregory of Tours was a bishop of late antiquity who was famously devoted to promoting the efficacy of saintly powers. This book analyses Gregory's writings about death and the afterlife, thereby illuminating the bishop's pastoral imperative to save souls and revealing his opinions about the fates of Merovingian royals, among many others.

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Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Number of Pages:: 326
Release Date:: 2025-12-01
Publication Date:: 2025-12-01
Publisher:: Routledge
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1041177968
ISBN13:: 9781041177968
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 497 g
Height:: 15.6 cm
Width:: 23.4 cm
Thickness:: 1.8 cm

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