Adolescence and Sanctity
The Life and Passion of Saint William of Norwich
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5150155 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Denise L Despres (University of Puget Sound, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 90 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 33-62 |
| Publication date | 2010-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Religion (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-4189 • E-ISSN: 1549-6538 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/644512 |
| OpenAlex | W1993076098 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 8 |
The article presents discussion of the historiography, hagiography and controversy surrounding the life and canonization of Saint William of Norwich, a 12th-century teenager who was allegedly murdered by Jews. Details are given reviewing the historical debate concerning the accuracy of accounts of St. William's death. The written accounts of St. William by Thomas of Monmouth are also analyzed concerning their themes and origins
Art · Art history · Liturgy · Passion · SAINT · Theology · Early Modern Women Writers · History · Medieval Literature and History · Philosophy · Psychology · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,27 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2024 (10) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |