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Furta Sacra: Thefts of Relics in the Central Middle Ages. (Revised edition with new preface): With a New Preface (Princeton Paperbacks) (Paperback)

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Paperback: 248 pages
Publisher: Princeton University Press; Revised edition edition (1 Feb 1991)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0691008620
ISBN-13: 978-0691008622
Product Dimensions: 21.3 x 14 x 2 cm
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Furta Sacra is truly impressive history shedding much light on a difficult dimension of popular Christian piety in another age.
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