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Hardcover The Devotion and Promotion of Stigmatics in Europe, C. 1800-1950: Between Saints and Celebrities Book

ISBN: 9004439196

ISBN13: 9789004439191

The Devotion and Promotion of Stigmatics in Europe, C. 1800-1950: Between Saints and Celebrities

In the nineteenth century a new type of mystic emerged in Catholic Europe. While cases of stigmatisation had been reported since the thirteenth century, this era witnessed the development of the 'stigmatic' young women who attracted widespread interest thanks to the appearance of physical stigmata. To understand the popularity of these stigmatics we need to regard them as the 'saints' and religious 'celebrities' of their time. With their 'miraculous'...

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