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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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