Chanson cast the Saracen idol as a demon-inhabited speaking statue.
Evidence
This opposition typologically prefigures the whole spiritual conflict that these plays seek to dramatize: a continual struggle between the followers of Christ and the satanically inspired devotees of Mahownde. — John V. Tolan, Saracens, 711 (
#corroborates, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Mystery plays framed Saracen idolatry as satanically inspired. — John V. Tolan, Saracens, 711
Broader Connections
- Mystery plays framed Saracen idolatry as satanically inspired.
#corroborates(1.00) — John V. Tolan, Saracens, 711