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Saint Michael's Cult: Stereotypes and Prejudices in Medieval Christian Cult

One of the main aims of the contribution is to discover if there a special devotion to Saint Michael as a protector of strategic sites was concieved during the Early Middle Ages when various political conflicts occured in Istria and its sorroundings. Can the model be applied generally or was it developed only where the political elites employed Saint Michael's cult as a strategy of domination?

Saint Michael ; cult ; Istria ; medieval ; protection ; stereotypes

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