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almafu_9958352312802883
Format:
1 online resource (272 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812204681
Series Statement:
Divinations
Content:
Focusing on saintly human bodies as relics, animated icons, and performers of the holy in hagiography, this book analyzes how Christians in late antiquity saw the material world with new eyes as a medium for the disclosure of the divine in the earthly realm.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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Chapter One. Bodies and Selves --
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Chapter Two. Bodies in Fragments --
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Chapter Three. Dazzling Bodies --
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Chapter Four. Bodies and Spectacles --
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Chapter Five. Ambiguous Bodies --
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Chapter Six. Subtle Bodies --
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Chapter Seven. Animated Bodies and Icons --
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Chapter Eight. Saintly Bodies as Image-Flesh --
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Chapter Nine. Incongruous Bodies --
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Conclusion --
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Abbreviations --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812204681
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812204681
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812204681
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