Reconsidering the medieval experience at the shrine in high medieval England

Date added to Library: October 12, 2023

Keyword/s: HAND OF ST JAMES, HISTORY, MIRACLES, PILGRIMAGE IN BRITAIN, READING ABBEY, RELICS, SAINTS

Ref Type: Offprint

Author
Bailey, Anne E.
Year
2021
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Accession No
07891  
pp
26
In Pub
Journal of Medieval History
Pages
1-27
location
PAM 1401
Comment

This article, by Anne Bailey, of Oxford, CSJ Storrs Lecturer for 2023, focuses on the hand of St James at Reading, Malmesbury, Beverley, Coldingham, Winchester and Ramsey. Approaches include "sensory" experiences, furta sacra, and developments in positioning of shrines.