Possession: Sacred Crusading Treasure in the Material Vernacular

In the year 1176 a dispute erupted over possession of a sacred object known as the Holy Cross of Antioch. Two claimants, the abbey of St. Peter of Brogne and the family of the crusader Manasses of Hierges, argued that they were the rightful heirs of the object. The nature of their claims and the mod...

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Main Author: Paul, Nicholas 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2018]
In: Material religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 14, Issue: 4, Pages: 520-532
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Crusades / Sacred object / Possessions / Distribution of inheritance / Desecration
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Crusades
B Chivalry
B medieval material culture
B Lordship
B Relics
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)