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Insanity and Sanctity in Byzantium : The Ambiguity of Religious Experience /

In the Roman and Byzantine Near East, the holy fool emerged in Christianity as a way of describing individuals whose apparent madness allowed them to achieve a higher level of spirituality. Youval Rotman examines how the figure of the mad saint or mystic was used as a means of individual and collect...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rotman, Youval (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2016]
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Prologue: Insanity and Religion --   |t Part I. Sanctified Insanity: Between History and Psychology --   |t 1. The Paradox That Inhabits Ambiguity --   |t 2. Meanings of Insanity --   |t Part II. Abnormality and Social Change: Early Christianity versus Rabbinic Judaism --   |t 3. Abnormality and Social Change: Insanity and Martyrdom --   |t 4. Socializing Nature: The Ascetic Totem --   |t Epilogue: Psychology, Religion, and Social Change --   |t Abbreviations --   |t Notes --   |t Bibliography --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t Index 
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