‘Your body is full of wounds’: references, social contexts and uses of the wounds of Christ in Late Medieval Europe

In this collaborative essay, the authors investigate the different ways in which representations of the wounds of Christ functioned in devotional practices as well as within a wider European context. The first section considers the wounds of Christ rendered as life-giving wells in Princeton MS Taylo...

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Main Authors: Johanna Pollick, Emily Poore, Sophie Sexon, Sara Stradal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Museum, London 2021-06-01
Series:Science Museum Group Journal
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Online Access:http://journal.sciencemuseum.ac.uk/browse/issue-15/your-body-is-full-of-wounds/