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The saint and the chopped-up baby

Smoller, Laura Ackerman, 1960-

The saint and the chopped-up baby the cult of Vincent Ferrer in medieval and early modern Europe / [electronic resource] : Laura Ackerman Smoller. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The situation -- The process of canonization -- Shaping the narratives of the saint -- Creating the official image of the saint -- Competing stories : whose Vincent Ferrer is it, anyway? -- The afterlife of the chopped-up baby : the sixteenth century and beyond -- Epilogue : Saint Vincent Ferrer in the Spanish Americas.

9780801470974


Vincent Ferrer, Saint, approximately 1350-1419 --Cult--History.--Europe


Christian hagiography--History--To 1500.


Electronic books.

BX4700.V7 / S66 2014

282.092