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Thank you for a brilliant post! I was particularly struck by St. Edmund's halo from birth, which appears to me to be a very poignant form of christomimesis. Do you know whether this kind of evidence of sanctity was widely disseminated in hagiographies?
Commented Jul 18, 2013 on Royal Babies and Celebrated Infants at Medieval manuscripts blog
Royal Babies and Celebrated Infants
With all of the excitement surrounding the impending arrival of Britain's newest Royal baby, it seems like a good opportunity to have a look at the medieval representations of birth - that blessed, everyday event. Miniature of the Nativity of Christ, from the The Hours of René d'Anjou, France ...
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