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Jenni Kuuliala - Saints, Infirmity, and Community in the Late Middle Ages, Inbunden

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Saints, Infirmity, and Community in the Late Middle Ages

Av Jenni Kuuliala

Del 4 i serien Premodern Health, Disease, and Disability

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This study depicts holy infirmity as an aspect of sanctity that is largely defined within the community, in continual dialogue with devotees, people suffering from doubt, the holy person, and the cultural patterns ascribed to saintly life.
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Dr. Jenni Kuuliala is a senior research fellow at the Centre of Excellence in the History of Experiences at Tampere University, working on illness, disability, and healing in the late medieval and early modern period.

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"<cite>Saints, Infirmity, and Community in the Late Middle Ages</cite> is an outstanding study of disability, gender, and sanctity in thirteenth- through fifteenth-century Europe. [...] Kuuliala makes an important contribution to our knowledge of medieval cultural constructs of bodily alterity." <br>- Julie Singer, <cite>Journal of British Studies</cite>, Vol. 62, Iss. 1

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