Scottish Legendary

Explore the rich tapestry of medieval British hagiography with Scottish Legendary by Eva von Contzen. Published by Manchester University Press in 2016, this captivating hardback edition spans 280 pages, delving into the Scottish compilation of saints' legends. Von Contzen expertly situates these legends within the broader context of medieval Britain, offering readers an insightful examination of their significance and influence. Ideal for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of historical literature, this work provides a thorough understanding of how these narratives shaped cultural and religious identity in Scotland. Discover the intricate connections between faith, history, and storytelling in this essential addition to any academic library or personal collection.