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By: Christine Morgan This installment in our Holy Anorexia series is all about the incomparable Clare of Assisi! She is the earliest example of holy anorexia in this series so
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By: Christine Morgan Welcome back for the latest installment in this limited series about incredible women in history who are referred to as “holy anorexics.” Today’s topic is perhaps a
Continue readingA Vision of Love: Catherine of Siena and Holy Anorexia
By: Christine Morgan The Middle Ages are so often associated with rigid gender roles, witch crazes, and knights in armor fighting for love and honor on the battlefield. Even after
Continue readingHalf Drunk and Fully Gluten-ed: Joan of Arc and Holy Anorexia