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Page 43
... means unknown and that persons of either sex and various social levels might have recourse to super- natural means to obtain their desires.2 There were practitioners ready to assist or in some cases to exploit their credulity . None of ...
... means unknown and that persons of either sex and various social levels might have recourse to super- natural means to obtain their desires.2 There were practitioners ready to assist or in some cases to exploit their credulity . None of ...
Page 51
... means unsuc- cessful . He was said to have made many sales , 30 and the proceedings against him were careful to specify that all his claims for his ointment were false and mendacious , and that it was not true that he had met four ...
... means unsuc- cessful . He was said to have made many sales , 30 and the proceedings against him were careful to specify that all his claims for his ointment were false and mendacious , and that it was not true that he had met four ...
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... means of fostering religious development . FOOD AND FASTING One of the primary instruments of penance traditionally used by religious communities is that of fasting . Attitudes to food and fasting are intimately intertwined with notions ...
... means of fostering religious development . FOOD AND FASTING One of the primary instruments of penance traditionally used by religious communities is that of fasting . Attitudes to food and fasting are intimately intertwined with notions ...
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 464 | 6 |
some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
She was usually placed with the great men and leaders of | 67 |
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