Thaúmata : Critical and Underrepresented Perspectives on Hagiography and Hagiographic Studies /

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 figur...

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Other Authors: Boada-Benito, Aitor (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

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Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2026.

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505 0 |t AbbreviationsII -- List of Tables and FiguresX -- Notes on Contributors X -- Introduction -- Aitor Boada-Benito -- 1 Taxonomy, Titles, and the Critically Self-Aware Study of "Hagiography" -- Massimo Rondolino -- 2 What Most Noble Servants Do: Feminine Performativity in Medieval Funerary Inscriptions -- Sonia Madrid Medrano -- 3 Ritual Negotiations and Failure: Hagiography and the Articulation of Religious Dissent -- Aitor Boada-Benito -- 4 The Sensoriality and Sensuality of the Martyred Princes Boris and Gleb in Their Earliest East Church Slavonic Hagiographies -- Enrique Santos Marinas -- 5 Rewriting Saints' Lives in Verse: Genre, Function and Compositional Strategies in Tetrastichs on St Theodore Stratilates of Theodore Prodromos -- Matilde Casas Olea -- 6 Rewriting, Creation and Re-signification of the Marian Miracle at the End of the Middle Ages -- Patricia Cañizares Ferriz -- 7 Sensoriality and Performativity: the Spiritual Experience of Nature in Juana de la Cruz (1481-1534) -- María Victoria Curto Hernández -- 8 A Life in Memory: María de San José's Libro de las Recreaciones, the First Biography of Teresa of Ávila -- Esther Borrego Gutiérrez -- 9 Saint Anne the Teacher: Women's Literacy, Sainthood and Biblical Memory in Post-Tridentine Spain -- Julia Lewandowska -- 10 Female Mystic Spirituality and Sensorial Devotions in Italy in the XVIII Century -- Chiara Coletti -- 11 Incarnating Sanctity: Forms of Female Spirituality in Contemporary Religious Fiction -- Ana Rita Gonçalves Soares -- Index. 
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