An Issue of Blood: The Healing of the Woman with the Haemorrhage (Mark 5.24B-34; Luke 8.42B-48; Matthew 9.19-22) in Early Medieval Visual Culture

The textual and visual tradition of the story of the woman with the haemorrhage (Mark 5.24b-34parr), the so-called Haemorrhoissa, is related in a specific way to Christ's healing miracles but also to conceptions of female menstrual blood. We notice that with regard to the specific ‘issue of blo...

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Published in:Journal of religion and health
Authors: Baert, Barbara 1967- (Author) ; Kusters, Liesbet (Author) ; Sidgwick, Emma (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2012]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2012, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 663-681
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Menstruation
B Uterus
B Bible. Markusevangelium 5,24-34
B Fertility
B Miracle stories in the Gospel
B Bible. Matthäusevangelium 9,19-22
B Amulets
B Bible. Lukasevangelium 8,42-48
B Bloodflow
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