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The Legendary History of the Cross, Various
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The Legendary History of the Cross

The Legendary History of the Cross is a profound and multifaceted examination of the Christian tradition surrounding the relics of the True Cross, blending historical narrative, hagiography, and folklore. This anthology weaves together a tapestry of legends and accounts from different centuries, revealing the cross as a potent symbol of faith, redemption, and suffering. Written in a rich, evocative style, it juxtaposes theological reflection with the cultural practices of medieval society, offering insights into how these stories shaped and were shaped by the beliefs of their time. The compilation's various authors draw from a wide range of historical contexts, from early Christian martyrs to medieval mystics, reflecting a collective yearning to understand the significance of the Cross within the Christian experience. Their diverse backgrounds illuminate the socio-political landscapes in which they wrote, revealing how personal and communal narratives interweave through the sacred relic's legacy. This work illustrates not only devotion but also the era's intellectual currents, showcasing the interplay of faith, art, and tradition. This captivating exploration is highly recommended for scholars and readers alike who seek to delve into the historical and spiritual significance of one of Christianity's most iconic symbols. The Legendary History of the Cross invites reflection on enduring questions of faith and belief, making it a compelling addition to any theological or historical collection.
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Publicación original
2019
Año de publicación
2019
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Good Press
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