Medieval Utraquist sermons on Czech patron saints
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[Patron saints and Christian perception of health and illness].
As a religion based on the teaching of Jesus Christ, from the outset Christianity has developed a completely different attitude toward health and illness than the Old Testament. Health and illness are now viewed through the eyes of Jesus Christ the redeemer, who accepted each and every man. The history of Christianity has had its episodes of masochistic attitude toward illness, but today it cle...
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عنوان ژورنال: Graeco-Latina Brunensia
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1803-7402,2336-4424
DOI: 10.5817/glb2019-1-8