Material piety: science and religious culture in seventeenth-century Portugal
In seventeenth-century Lisbon, Jesuit mathematicians taught their students how to build blood-ejecting crucifixes and similar religious devices. Together with the activities of experts in the canonization of Isabel of Portugal and in other contexts, these situations represent rare instances in which...
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Cambridge University Press
2021
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