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Sainthood revisioned : studies in hagiography & biography

Title
Sainthood revisioned : studies in hagiography & biography / edited by Clyde Binfield.
Publication
Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c1995.

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Additional Authors
Binfield, Clyde, 1940-
Description
143 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Christian biography
  • Hagiography
  • Canonization
  • Biography as a literary form
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Early Irish saints : some uses of hagiography / Jane Stevenson -- Comenius, between hagiography and historiography : reflections on the changing image of the Czech reformer / Jan Kumpera -- Daniel Defoe, ministry, academy and milieu : a problem for whom? / Philip Mulready -- The awkwardness of finding a saint in eighteenth-century Geneva : Rousseau's troublesome holiness / Linda Kirk -- "Jam and Jerusalem" : Stephen Chivers (1824-1907), Baptist and village paternalist / Michael Booth -- "An optimism of grace" : the spirituality of some Wesleyan kinswomen / Clyde Binfield -- A spark in north east Asia : a personal hagiography of a Scottish missionary to Manchuria, John Ross (1842-1915) / James H. Grayson -- Bosley, British fascism and religious imagery : fascist hagiography and political myth-making / Andrew Mitchell -- Anglican biography since the Second World War : a modern tradition and its limitations / Garth Turner.
Call Number
JFE 96-4280
ISBN
1850752893
LCCN
gb 95056607
OCLC
33045432
Title
Sainthood revisioned : studies in hagiography & biography / edited by Clyde Binfield.
Imprint
Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c1995.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Binfield, Clyde, 1940-
Research Call Number
JFE 96-4280
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