Insanity and Sanctity in Byzantium : The Ambiguity of Religious Experience
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0674057619
ISBN-13
9780674057616
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 7th, 2021
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
544 grams
Dimensions
20.60 x 24.30 x 2.50 cms
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In the Roman and Byzantine Near East, the holy fool emerged in Christianity as a way of describing individuals whose apparent madness allowed them to achieve a higher level of spirituality. Youval Rotman examines how the figure of the mad saint or mystic was used as a means of individual and collective transformation prior to the rise is Islam.
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