The Book of Sainte Foy
By: translated with an introduction and notes by Pamela Sheingorn ; the Song of Sainte Foy translated by Robert L. A. Clark.
Contributors: Sheingorn, Pamela.; Clark, Robert L. A.; Bernardus, scholasticus, fl. 1010-1020.
Series: Middle Ages series
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
Subjects: Foy, Saint, ca. 290-303.; Christian child saints -- France -- Conques -- Biography.; Conques (Aveyron, France) -- Religious life and customs.; France -- Religious life and customs.
Other titles: Chanson de Sainte Foy. English.; Sainte Foy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-318) and index.
Chiefly a translation of the medieval Latin text of the Liber miraculorum sancte Fidis, by Bernard of Angers (Bernardus scholasticus); included are also translations from Latin of a liturgical Passio Sanctae Fidis and of anon. report on the transfer (translatio) of the Saint's relics; the Song of Sainte Foy translated from Provençal.