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Contextualizing Miracles in the Christian West, 1100-1500
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Matthew M. Mesley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-01 - Publisher: Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature

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This volume brings together innovative research on miracles in the Christian West 1100-1500, and includes chapters on Anglo-Norman saints’ cults, late medieva
A Companion to Medieval Miracle Collections
Language: en
Pages: 388
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Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-06 - Publisher: BRILL

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A companion volume for the usage of medieval miracle collections as a source, offering versatile approaches to the origins, methods, and techniques of various t
Madness, Medicine and Miracle in Twelfth-Century England
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Claire Trenery
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book explores how madness was defined and diagnosed as a condition of the mind in the Middle Ages and what effects it was thought to have on the bodies, mi
Visualizing Christ's Miracles in Late Byzantium
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Investigates the political and spiritual agenda behind monumental paintings of Christ's miracles in late Byzantine churches.
New Saints in Late-Mediaeval Venice, 1200–1500
Language: en
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Authors: Karen E. McCluskey
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This book focuses on the comparatively unknown cults of new saints in late-mediaeval Venice. These new saints were near-contemporary citizens who were venerated