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"Hispanic Hagiography in the Critical Context of the Reformation"

Studia Aurea: Revista de Literatura Española y Teoría Literaria del Renacimiento y Siglo de Oro
Reseña de Hispanic Hagiography in the Critical Context of the Reformation, ed. Fernando Baños Vallejo, Turnhout, Brepols, 267 pp. ISBN 978-2-503-60212-7.
JOAN MAHIQUES CLIMENT
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Reality Winners

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Lee Grieveson
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“Whether my Body Breaks or the Plum Tree Withers”: Iwanaga Maki, Social Welfare Pioneer, and the jūjikai Women's Religious Order

Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 157-176, June 2025.
Maria Iwanaga Maki (1849–1920) was 23 years old in 1873 when she returned home after a community exile and persecutions of more than 3000 people carried out by the Meiji government. Historians in the public record refer to Iwanaga as otoko‐masari (man‐nish) when she stood up to a representative of the Shogun, while in her public work she became known ...
Gwyn McClelland
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Gender, Feeling and the Making of Korean Christian Knowledge in Sengoku Japan*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 141-156, June 2025.
This essay explores the production of Korean Christian knowledge in Sengoku Japan by analysing narratives about a vision said to have been experienced by an evangelised Korean woman, which circulated within Jesuit correspondence from Japan and in subsequent publications.
Susan Broomhall
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Denis Nosnitsin, ed., Veneration of Saints in Christian Ethiopia. Proceedings of the International Workshop Saints in Christian Ethiopia: Literary Sources and Veneration, Hamburg, April 28–29, 2012

Aethiopica, 2017
Review
Steven Kaplan
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The “Egyptian Saints” of the Abyssinian Hagiography

Aethiopica, 2012
It seems possible to isolate a group of saints born in Egypt (or living there for a long time), different from the traditional saints of that country mainly because they were not martyrs, and substituted the martyrdom by penances and absolute asceticism; the presence of the desert is much more pronounced than in the rest of Abyssinian hagiography, and ...
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Nourishing Catholic Souls in Post‐Tridentine Miracle Narratives☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 339-355, June 2025.
Abstract The period of Catholic reform witnessed the proliferation of printed works that narrated historical and contemporary miracles for the edification of a vernacular readership. This article examines the role of printed miracle narratives in stimulating interior Catholic devotional life through close examination of three Italian vernacular ...
Joshua Rushton
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The Dharma Bums: A (Fictional) Pseudo-Buddhist Hagiography, or a Pseudo-ojoden

Religions
This paper analyses Jack Kerouac’s brief but intense conversion to American pseudo-Buddhism and the artistic effect of this biographical development, arguing that his conversion was total from a spiritual point of view and that its almost immediate ...
Ovidiu Matiu
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Hagiographic genre in the works of Konrad von Wurzburg

Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2019
I analyse three hagiographic poems written by Konrad von Würzburg, a German poet of the XIII century. The poems describe the lives of Saint Alexis, a Man of God, Saint Pantaleon and Pope Sylvester. These saints are worshipped both by the Catholic and the
Vaskinevich A. A.
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Domestic religious pilgrimage in Ethiopia: Validating Ethiopian orthodox Tewahido church monasteries sacredness through the name of Jerusalem and its significance. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Ademe SM.
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