"Thaúmata : Critical and Underrepresented Perspectives on Hagiographic Studies" gathers renowned international scholars to reflect and explore the study of Hagiography and its sources. Breaking through chronological and spatial boundaries, this compelling volume critically examines sanctity, holy figures, and the study of them across diverse cultures, periods, and sources. Offering fresh insights and innovative methodologies while acknowledging the most established perspectives, Thaúmata broadens our understanding of holiness in history, making it an indispensable resource for academics in Religious Studies and related fields.
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What Most Noble Servants Do: Feminine Performativity in Medieval Funerary Inscriptions
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Ritual Negotiations and Failure: Hagiography and the Articulation of Religious Dissent
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Rewriting Saints’ Lives in Verse: Genre, Function and Compositional Strategies in "Tetrastichs on St Theodore Stratilates" of Theodore Prodromos
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Sensoriality and Performativity: the Spiritual Experience of Nature in Juana de la Cruz (1481–1534)
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A Life in Memory: María de San José’s "Libro de las Recreaciones", the First Biography of Teresa of Ávila
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Saint Anne the Teacher: Women’s Literacy, Sainthood and Biblical Memory in Post-Tridentine Spain
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Incarnating Sanctity: Forms of Female Spirituality in Contemporary Religious Fiction
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