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Record Number: 22378 Author(s)/Creator(s): Librandi , Rita Contributor(s): Title: Dal lessico della "Lettere" di Santa Caterina da Siena: La concretezza della fusione [Catherine of Siena used prophetic language in her letters. Although we lack a critical edition, the vocabulary of the letters can be studied for its use of metaphor. Her emphasis on images of spiritual feeding contrasts vividly with her extreme fasting i Source: Dire l'ineffabile: Caterina da Siena e il linguaggio della mistica.  Edited by Lino Leonardi and Pietro Trifone.  Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2006.  Pages 19 - 40. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Blood, Image of Catherine of Siena, Saint- Letters Food Language Mystics Prophecy Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: Italy Century: 14 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2006. Language: Italian ISSN/ISBN: 8884501814

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