Italian hagiographic literature on the twenty-six martyrs of Japan (17th-19th centuries)

P. 427-467

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  • Assembling crucified saints : from gnostic doubles to affirmations of the incarnation
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  • Debating about the cross : the rhetoric of crucifixion in the Passio Sancti Andreae Apostoli (BHL 428)
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  • Vita icons of Saint Paraskeva : allusions to the crucifixion in the torture scenes of the saint
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  • The martyrdom of Agnes Takeda and companions
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  DOI: 10.23744/4682
  ISBN: 9791254690956

  Permalink: https://digital.casalini.it/10.23744/4682

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  • Use of art in Christianity
  • Special topics of fine and decorative arts