The cult of saints and the Virgin Mary in medieval Scotland
Of all the Celtic countries, Scotland has lacked the kind of scholarly attention that has been lavished fruitfully on Wales, Ireland, Cornwall and Brittany. And yet of all of them, Scotland offers the widest range of interfaces with broader work on the cult of saints. The papers presented here cover...
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Boydell & Brewer
2010
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- The Big Man, the Footsteps, and the Fissile Saint: paradigms and problems in studies of insular saints' cults / Thomas Owen Cluny
- St. Munnu in Ireland and Scotland: an exploration of his cult / Rachel Butter
- The struggle for sanctity: St Waltheof of Melrose, Cisterican in-house cults and canonisation procedure at the turn of the thirteenth century / Helen Birkett
- Royal and aristocratic attitudes to saints in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Scotland / Matthew H. Hammond
- A saintly sinner? The 'martyrdom' of David, duke of Rothesay / Steve Boardman
- Wo/men only? Marian devotion in medieval Perth / Mark A. Hall
- Is eagal liom lá na hagra: Devotion to the Virgin in the later medieval Gàidhealtachd / Sim R. Innes
- Scottish saints' legends in the Aberdeen Breviary / Alan Macquarrie
- Mothers and their sons: Mary and Jesus in Scotland, 1450-1560 / Audrey-Beth Fitch
- The 'McRoberts Thesis' and patterns of sanctity in late medieval Scotland / David Ditchburn