Images of Miraculous Healing in the Early Modern Netherlands

Images of Miraculous Healing in the Early Modern Netherlands
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 9789004472426
ISBN-13 : 9004472428
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Download or read book Images of Miraculous Healing in the Early Modern Netherlands written by Barbara A. Kaminska and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-11-08 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barbara Kaminska argues that visual imagery was central to premodern disability discourses and shows how interpretations of miracle stories served to justify expectations toward the impaired and the poor.


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