• Media type: Book
  • Title: A paradise of priests : singing the civic and episcopal hagiography of medieval Liège
  • Contains: Introduction : the sound of civic sanctity in the priestly paradise of LiègeMartyred bishops and civic origins : promoting the clerical city -- The intersecting cults of saints Theodard and Lambert : validating bishops as martyrs -- The civic cult of Saint Hubert : venerating bishops as founders -- Clerical concord, disharmony, and polyphony : commemorating Bishop Notger's city -- Military triumph, civic destruction, and the changing face of Saint Lambert's relics : invoking the defensor patriae -- Conclusion : hearing civic sanctity -- Appendix : medieval service books preserving the chant repertory sung in the city of Liège.
  • Contributor: Saucier, Catherine [Author]
  • Published: Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2014
  • Published in: Eastman studies in music ; 108
  • Extent: XIV, 299 S.; Ill; 24 cm
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9781580464802
  • RVK notation: LQ 83802 : Frühchristentum, Mittelalter (-1400)
  • Keywords: Lüttich > Geistliche Musik > Heiligenverehrung > Geschichte 700-1500
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-285) and index

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