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    Holy bones, holy dust how relics shaped the history of Medieval Europe / by Freeman, Charles, 1947-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Prologue: the making of a martyr -- How the Christian relic emerged -- The incorruptible flesh of the martyrs -- Creating a Christian landscape -- The battle for acceptance -- The view from Byzantium -- Bishops, magic and relics in the post-Roman world -- 'A barbarous, fierce and unbelieving nation' -- The great consolidator -- Hope and desperation in a disordered world -- Cults and the rise of anti-semitism -- Fervent Christian pilgrims -- 'The eyes are fed with gold-bedecked reliquaries' -- Looting the East -- Louis IX and the Sainte-Chapelle -- Sacred flesh between death and resurrection -- 'Christ's recruits ... fight back' -- Protectors of il Popolo -- The Virgin Mary and the penitent whore -- The wondrous blood of Christ -- Rescuers and devils -- 'Of far-off saints, hallowed in sundry lands' -- 'dead images that ... may not ... help any man of any disease' -- Protestantism and the new iconoclasm -- Intimations of reality -- Reasserting the miraculous -- Within the community of the supernatural.…”
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    Pico's Heptaplus and biblical hermeneutics by Black, Crofton

    Published 2006
    Subjects: “…Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, 1463-1494. Heptaplus.…”
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    Gender, Reading, and Truth in the Twelfth Century : The Woman in the Mirror / by Powell, Morgan, 1959-

    Published 2020
    “…Medieval media and culture.…”
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    Gender, Reading, and Truth in the Twelfth Century : The Woman in the Mirror / by Powell, Morgan, 1959-

    Published 2020
    “…Medieval media and culture.…”
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    Archaeometallurgy in Mesoamerica current approaches and new perspectives /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Weeks -- Archaeometallurgy at Lamanai, Belize : New Discoveries and Insights from the Southern Maya Lowland Area / Scott E. …”
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