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Meredith Bacola

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First Name

Meredith

Middle Name/Initial

Last Name

Bacola

Institution

St Paul's College, University of Manitoba

Publications

‘“Differing in status, but one in spirit”: renegotiating the boundaries of St Brigit’s double monastery at Kildare,’ Journal of Medieval Religious Cultures, vol.47.2 (July 2021). https://www.psupress.org/journals/jnls_jmrc.html

‘Reconsidering the social relevance of heroic material embedded in the Guthlac legend,’ in Guthlac of Crowland: Celebrating thirteen hundred years, ed. by Jane Roberts and Alan Thacker (Spalding: Shaun Tyas, 2020). http://www.stamford.co.uk/watkins/

‘“Through the intercession of the Apostle of their nation”: the context of St Boniface’s church dedication in the formation of the Archdioceses of St Boniface and Winnipeg,’ Historical Studies, vol.84 (2018). http://cchahistory.ca/historical-studies/

'The Hybrid Spiral Pier of Durham Cathedral: A Norman Monument to the Shrine of St Cuthbert?’ Gesta, vol. 54.1, April, 2015. http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/679398

‘The Persistence of Narrative: an exploration of Hans Memling’s The Seven Joys of the Virgin’, in Allegory: Some Medieval Aspects and Approaches, ed. by Mary Carr, K. Clarke et al. (Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2008). http://www.cambridgescholars.com/download/sample/59838

Research Interests

-The Cult of Saints (hagiography, relics, shrines, architectural settings, devotions)
-Anglo-Saxon and Irish saints, 6-9th c. (SS. Cuthbert, Guthlac, Brigit)
-History of Christianity/Medieval History.