Sacred Bones: Confessions of a Medieval Grave Robber by Michael Spring

Sacred Bones: Confessions of a Medieval Grave Robber

Michael Spring

200 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction historical challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
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Sacred Bones is based on the true story of Deusdona (“God’s gift”), a ninth-century Roman deacon who worked in the catacombs, digging up worthless bones and selling them off as the holy remains of saints and martyrs. Deusdona thanked God for his w...

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