Saints and Sanctity for Critical Times: the Hagiography of Caterina da Racconigi by Eleonora Cappuccilli

“…Reform, intellectual and religious doubt and certainty, and human freedom emerge as fundamental pillars of the hagiographic logic that shaped the language of sanctity.   …”
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Mirrors of Reform. Individuality, Prophecy and Power in Two Renaissance Women by Eleonora Cappuccilli

“…Drawing on the methodology of modern history and history of concepts and referring to the analyses of the hagiographic tale, of the relationship with political power, of reform ideas and of the representation of individuality, the essay aims to contribute to the debate on women and Reformation/reform.…”
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