The sanctity of Louis IX : early lives of Saint Louis by Geoffrey of Beaulieu and William of Chartres / translated by Larry F. Field ; edited and introduced by M. Cecilia Gaposchkin and Sean L. Field.

"Louis IX of France reigned as king from 1226 to 1270 and was widely considered an exemplary Christian ruler, renowned for his piety, justice, and charity toward the poor. After his death on crusade, he was proclaimed a saint in 1297, and today Saint Louis is regarded as one of the central figu...

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Other Authors: Field, Larry F. (Translator), Gaposchkin, M. Cecilia (Marianne Cecilia), 1970- (Editor), Field, Sean L. (Sean Linscott), 1970- (Editor), Geoffrey, of Beaulieu, -approximately 1274, William, of Chartres, approximately 1225-approximately 1280
Format: eBook
Language:English
Latin
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.
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