qVeneration of the Host and of saintly relics can only be understood as closely interrelated aspects of medieval piety. This book offers a rich account of one o

As a major advance in the study of medieval piety the interrelationship between the veneration of relics and of the Eucharistic Host is presented here for the f

"The enigmatic link between the natural and artistic beauty that is to be contemplated but not eaten, on the one hand, and the eucharistic beauty that is both s

Do various members of the church--regardless of their generation, gender, race, sexual orientation, country of origin, and whatever their doubts are about offic

Stanbury explores the lost traffic in images in late medieval England and its impact on contemporary authors and artists.