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Author Brand, Benjamin David, 1977- author.

Title Holy treasure and sacred song : relic cults and their liturgies in medieval Tuscany / Benjamin Brand.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This title explores the complex interplay between relic cults and the liturgy in medieval Tuscany. Drawing on documentary, literary and visual evidence rarely considered together, it reveals that liturgical texts, music, and ritual were integral to the clergy's well-informed promotion of saints buried in their churches.
Contents The bishop's relic, 752-899 -- The bishop's clergy, 840-1039 -- The bishop's eclipse, 1032-1118 -- The cathedral chapters, their churches, and their liturgies -- Public drama in the Mass -- Sacred narrative in the Divine Office.
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Subject Catholic Church -- Liturgy -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Catholic Church.
Church music -- Italy -- Tuscany -- 500-1400.
Church music.
Italy -- Tuscany.
Chronological Term 500-1400
Subject Church music -- Catholic Church -- 500-1400.
Church music -- Catholic Church.
Christian saints -- Cult -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Chronological Term 500-1500
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Relic cults and their liturgies in medieval Tuscany
Other Form: Print version: Brand, Benjamin David, 1977- Holy treasure and sacred song 9780199351350 (DLC) 2013044969 (OCoLC)863127627
ISBN 9780199351367 (electronic book)
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