Elf queens and holy friars : fairy beliefs and the medieval church /
Elf Queens and Holy Friars offers a detailed account of the church's attempts to suppress or redirect belief in such things as fairy lovers, changelings, and alternative versions of the afterlife. That the church took these fairy beliefs so seriously suggests that they were ideologically loaded...
Main Author: | Green, Richard Firth, 1943- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2016]
Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press 2016 Philadelphia, Pa. : 2016 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : [2016] |
Series: | Middle Ages series
Middle Ages |
Subjects: |
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