It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics by Janine Larmon Peterson
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In Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics Janine Larmon Peterson investigates regional saints whose holiness was contested. She scrutinizes the papacy's toleration of unofficial saints' cults and its response when their devotees challenged church authority about a cult's merits or the saint's orthodoxy. As she demonstrates, communities that venerated saints increasingly clashed with popes and inquisitors determined to erode any local claims of religious authority. Local and unsanctioned saints were spiritual and social fixtures in the towns of northern and central Italy in the thirteenth and...
Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics by Janine Larmon Peterson is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.
This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics aloud.
Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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