Saints and Sanctity for Critical Times: the Hagiography of Caterina da Racconigi
The hagiography of the prophet and Dominican tertiary Caterina da Racconigi (1476-1547) is an impressive testimony of the construction of sanctity in sixteenth-century Italy. The hagiographic narrative responds to the often-contrasting needs of the common people disappointed by the corrupt clergy a...
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Language: | English |
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University of Oslo Library
2024-04-01
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Series: | Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia |
Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/acta/article/view/11396 |