Petra Kehl

Petra Kehl (* 1965 ) is a German historian of medieval history with a focus on the veneration of saints . Kehl's monograph (based on her doctoral thesis) Cult and Afterlife of St. Boniface (1993) is one of only two monographs on the veneration of St. Boniface . The other was written by Lutz E. von Padberg . Among other things, Kehl's study has been reviewed as "written with meticulous care" and described as "a standard work of research for the years to come". Kehl lives in Fulda , where she runs a publishing house for historical fiction, religious literature and children's books.

bibliography

Cult and afterlife of St. Boniface in the Middle Ages (754-1200) (= sources and treatises on the history of the abbey and the diocese of Fulda . Volume 26 ). Parzeller, Fulda 1993, ISBN 3-7900-0226-7 .
Adoration of saints in the imperial abbey of Fulda . In: Walter Heinemeyer - Berthold Jäger (Ed.): Fulda in his story. Landscape, Reichsabtei, Stadt , Elwert, Marburg 1995, pp. 181–199

Web links

Literature by and about Petra Kehl in the catalog of the German National Library
Publications by Petra Kehl in the Opac of the Regesta Imperii
Publishing house Kehl

Individual evidence

↑ James T. Palmer: Anglo-Saxons in a Frankish World, 690-900 . In: Studies in the Early Middle Ages . tape 19 . Brepols, Turnhout 2009, ISBN 978-2-503-51911-1 , pp. 18 .
↑ Gernot Wieland: Rev. of Kehl, Kult and Nachleben . In: Journal of Ecclesiastical History . tape 46 , no. 3 , 1995, p. 500-501 ( web link ). "... with meticulous care ..."
↑ Michel Aaij: Continental Business: St. Boniface in Germany and the Netherlands . In: The Heroic Age . No. 6 , 2003 ( web link ). "... an account that deserves wide recognition (and translation into English), a standard for scholarship for years to come"

personal data
SURNAME	Kehl, Petra
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German historian
DATE OF BIRTH	1965

[1] James T. Palmer: Anglo-Saxons in a Frankish World, 690-900 . In: Studies in the Early Middle Ages . tape 19 . Brepols, Turnhout 2009, ISBN 978-2-503-51911-1 , pp. 18 .

[2] Gernot Wieland: Rev. of Kehl, Kult and Nachleben . In: Journal of Ecclesiastical History . tape 46 , no. 3 , 1995, p. 500-501 ( web link ). "... with meticulous care ..."

[3] Michel Aaij: Continental Business: St. Boniface in Germany and the Netherlands . In: The Heroic Age . No. 6 , 2003 ( web link ). "... an account that deserves wide recognition (and translation into English), a standard for scholarship for years to come"