Disability and Sanctity in the Middle Ages
Disability and Sanctity in the Middle Ages
Spencer-Hall, Alicia; Parker, Leah; Spencer-Hall, Alicia; Grace-Petinos, Stephanie
Amsterdam University Press
04/2025
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Acknowledgements
List of Figures
Introduction: Medieval Disability beyond the Sin-Sanctity Binary
Part I: Disabled Saints
1. Francis' Disappearing Infirmities: Disability and the Expectations of Masculine Sanctity in the Thirteenth Century
2. The Paradoxes of Margaret the Lame: Disability and Authorial Work in Thirteenth-Century Magdeburg
3. Perspectives on Blindness, Deafness, and Muteness in the Chinese Eminent Monks Literature: The 'Eight Difficulties' in Context
4. Perfect Disabled Embodiment: Gelongma Palmo in the Tibetan Buddhist Hagiographies
5. Writing Sanctity Upon the Body: The Healed Wounds of St AEthelthryth and St Edmund
6. Sacred Spectacles? Eyeglasses, Iconography and the Holy Body Part II: Saints and the Disability Community
7. The Socio-Economic Value of Healing Miracles in the Liber Miraculorum s. Fidis
8. Disability and Healing Touch in Representations of the Midwife with the Withered Hands in Late Medieval Books of Hours
9. Holy Women and Leprosy: Communities of Care
10. Healing the Unborn: Natal Disability and the Old English Life of St Margaret in London, British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A.iii
Epilogue: Curative Time and Crip Ancestorship
Index
List of Figures
Introduction: Medieval Disability beyond the Sin-Sanctity Binary
Part I: Disabled Saints
1. Francis' Disappearing Infirmities: Disability and the Expectations of Masculine Sanctity in the Thirteenth Century
2. The Paradoxes of Margaret the Lame: Disability and Authorial Work in Thirteenth-Century Magdeburg
3. Perspectives on Blindness, Deafness, and Muteness in the Chinese Eminent Monks Literature: The 'Eight Difficulties' in Context
4. Perfect Disabled Embodiment: Gelongma Palmo in the Tibetan Buddhist Hagiographies
5. Writing Sanctity Upon the Body: The Healed Wounds of St AEthelthryth and St Edmund
6. Sacred Spectacles? Eyeglasses, Iconography and the Holy Body Part II: Saints and the Disability Community
7. The Socio-Economic Value of Healing Miracles in the Liber Miraculorum s. Fidis
8. Disability and Healing Touch in Representations of the Midwife with the Withered Hands in Late Medieval Books of Hours
9. Holy Women and Leprosy: Communities of Care
10. Healing the Unborn: Natal Disability and the Old English Life of St Margaret in London, British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A.iii
Epilogue: Curative Time and Crip Ancestorship
Index
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Disability, religion, hagiography, interdisciplinary, intersectional
Acknowledgements
List of Figures
Introduction: Medieval Disability beyond the Sin-Sanctity Binary
Part I: Disabled Saints
1. Francis' Disappearing Infirmities: Disability and the Expectations of Masculine Sanctity in the Thirteenth Century
2. The Paradoxes of Margaret the Lame: Disability and Authorial Work in Thirteenth-Century Magdeburg
3. Perspectives on Blindness, Deafness, and Muteness in the Chinese Eminent Monks Literature: The 'Eight Difficulties' in Context
4. Perfect Disabled Embodiment: Gelongma Palmo in the Tibetan Buddhist Hagiographies
5. Writing Sanctity Upon the Body: The Healed Wounds of St AEthelthryth and St Edmund
6. Sacred Spectacles? Eyeglasses, Iconography and the Holy Body Part II: Saints and the Disability Community
7. The Socio-Economic Value of Healing Miracles in the Liber Miraculorum s. Fidis
8. Disability and Healing Touch in Representations of the Midwife with the Withered Hands in Late Medieval Books of Hours
9. Holy Women and Leprosy: Communities of Care
10. Healing the Unborn: Natal Disability and the Old English Life of St Margaret in London, British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A.iii
Epilogue: Curative Time and Crip Ancestorship
Index
List of Figures
Introduction: Medieval Disability beyond the Sin-Sanctity Binary
Part I: Disabled Saints
1. Francis' Disappearing Infirmities: Disability and the Expectations of Masculine Sanctity in the Thirteenth Century
2. The Paradoxes of Margaret the Lame: Disability and Authorial Work in Thirteenth-Century Magdeburg
3. Perspectives on Blindness, Deafness, and Muteness in the Chinese Eminent Monks Literature: The 'Eight Difficulties' in Context
4. Perfect Disabled Embodiment: Gelongma Palmo in the Tibetan Buddhist Hagiographies
5. Writing Sanctity Upon the Body: The Healed Wounds of St AEthelthryth and St Edmund
6. Sacred Spectacles? Eyeglasses, Iconography and the Holy Body Part II: Saints and the Disability Community
7. The Socio-Economic Value of Healing Miracles in the Liber Miraculorum s. Fidis
8. Disability and Healing Touch in Representations of the Midwife with the Withered Hands in Late Medieval Books of Hours
9. Holy Women and Leprosy: Communities of Care
10. Healing the Unborn: Natal Disability and the Old English Life of St Margaret in London, British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius A.iii
Epilogue: Curative Time and Crip Ancestorship
Index
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