Chaste Passions by Karen A. Winstead PAPERBACK 9780801485572

Chaste Passions\nby Karen A. Winstead\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Karen A. Winstead\nTitle: Chaste Passions\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Biography: general\nPublisher: MB - Cornell University Press\nPublication year: 2000\nISBN-13: 9780801485572\nISBN-10: 0801485576\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nVirgin martyrs make up one of the largest categories of medieval saints. To judge by their frequent appearances in art and literature, they also figure among the most venerated. The legends of virgin martyrs, retold in various ways through the...\n\nVirgin martyrs make up one of the largest categories of medieval saints. To judge by their frequent appearances in art and literature, they also figure among the most venerated. The legends of virgin martyrs, retold in vario.