Title & Author:

Roma felix : formation and reflections of medieval Rome / edited by Éamonn Ó Carragáin, Carol Neuman de Vegvar.

Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.

Description:

x, 353 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, music ; 24 cm

Series:

Church, faith and culture in the medieval West

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1: Articulating the city: communities, congregations, cults and crocessions. Rome of the Martyrs : saints, cults, and relics, 4th -- 7th century / Alan Thacker -- Building for bodies : the architecture of saint veneration in early medieval Rome / Caroline J. Goodson -- Life after death : the afterlife of sarcophagi in medieval Rome and Ravenna / Dorothy Verkerk -- Gendered spaces : the placement of imagery in Santa Maria Maggiore / Carol Neuman de Vegvar -- Roman processions of the major litany (litaniae maiorae) from the sixth to the twelfth Centuries / Joseph Dyer -- Art and socio-cultural identity in early medieval Rome : the patrons of Santa Maria Antiqua / Stephen J. Lucey -- Sacred memory and confraternal space : the Insignia of the Confraternity of the Santissimo Salvatore (Rome) / Kirstin Noreen.
Part II: Reading the city: envisioning, interpreting, and imitating Medieval Rome. Dating medieval mural paintings in Rome : a case study from San Lorenzo fuori le mura / John Osborne -- 'Ut Domus Tali Ornetur': metamorphosis of Roman ornamental motifs in the crypt of the duomo at Anagni / Martina Bagnoli -- Fact and fable in the Mirabilia urbis Romae / Dale Kinney -- Juniors teaching elders: Columbanus, Rome and spiritual authority / Damian Bracken -- Ireland and Rome in the seventh century / Charles Doherty -- Three coins in a fountain / Anna Gannon -- Authority and care : the Significance of Rome in Twelfth-Century Chester / John Doran.

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ISBN:

9780754660965 (alk. paper)
0754660966 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Church history Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Église Histoire 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Church history Middle Ages.
Kirche
Rezeption
Kyrkohistoria medeltiden.
Rome (Italy) History 476-1420.
Rome (Italy) Church history.
Rome (Italie) Histoire 476-1420.
Italy Rome.
Europa
Rom historia medeltiden.
Rom.

Form/genre:

Church history.
History.

Added entries:

Ó Carragáin, Éamonn.
Neuman de Vegvar, Carol L., 1953-
Church, faith, and culture in the Medieval West.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 259099
Call No.: BIB 189954
Status: Available