Author : Thomas F. Coffey
Release : 1996
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 388/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Miracles of Saint James by : Thomas F. Coffey
Download or read book The Miracles of Saint James written by Thomas F. Coffey. This book was released on 1996. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a companion volume to Italica's Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago de Compostela by William Melczer, with the complete text of Book II of the Codex Calixtinus, the twenty-two miracles associated with St. James, including the famous miracle of the hanged boy, who revives when his father returns from his pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. The introduction analyzes the types, places, and recipients of the miracles and discusses the appearances of St. James himself in these stories.