Download or read book Contested Canonizations written by Ronald C. Finucane and published by CUA Press. This book was released on 2011-10-12 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work, which forms an important bridge between medieval and Counter-Reformation sanctity and canonization, provides a richly contextualized analysis of the ways in which the last five candidates for sainthood before the Reformation came to be canonized.