Catrien Santing Books
One leg in the grave revisited
By Carmen Fracchia, Catrien Santing, Kees Zimmerman, Jan L. De Jong
The Miracle of the Transplantation of the Black Leg, a posthumous miracle performed by the saints Cosmas and Damian, is best known from the Golden Legend of Jacobus the Voragine (1265). From the ea...
Read MoreDisembodied Heads in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
By Traninger Anita, Catrien Santing, Barbara Baert
Do heads excite a desire to chop them off; a desire to decapitate and take a human life, as anthropologists have suggested? The contributors to this book are fascinated by "disembodied heads", whic...
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