The Saint's Life and the Senses of Scripture Kay Crosse In Western tradition

In Western tradition

Sarah Parker Remond

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This book offers a new and original perspective on crisis communication based on the theory of the Rhetorical Arena and the so-called multivocal approach

Considered one of the great beauties of her time

The Saint's Life and the Senses of Scripture Kay Crosse In Western traditionThrough close examination of ancient, medieval, and modern Lives of the saints, Ann W. Astell demonstrates how the historical transformation of hagiography as a genre correlates with similar changes in biblical studies. Christian hagiography flourished from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries, illuminating the gospel through the overlapping forms of exempla and vita. Originally, the Lives of the saints were understood as hermeneutical extensions of