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Pious Postmortems : Anatomy, Sanctity, and the Catholic Church in Early Modern Europe.

In Pious Postmortems, Bradford A. Bouley considers the examinations performed on reputedly holy corpses in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries at the request of the Catholic Church. Bouley concludes that neither religious nor scientific truths were self-evident but rather negotiated through a co...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bouley, Bradford
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017.
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