Jacobus de Voragine
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Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa
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Why Is Jacobus de Voragine Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jacobus de Voragine was an Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa. He was the author, or more accurately the compiler, of the Golden Legend, a collection of the legendary lives of the greater saints of the medieval church that was one of the most popular religious works of the Middle Ages.
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What Are Jacobus de Voragine's Academic Contributions?
Jacobus de Voragine has made the following academic contributions:
