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source: Munich, BSB, Cgm 6834(1, fol. 23v
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decorated initial B
in a hagiographical manuscript, bavaria, 15th c.
source: Munich, BSB, Cgm 6834(1, fol. 23v
Like a lot of saints, Galahad could probably survive having his head chopped off and keep fighting.
Judith/Artemisia
people in a state of demonic possession
miniature in a hagiography of saint gall, st. gallen, c. 1451-60
source: St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 602, p. 98
Magdalene/de La Tour
Medusa
Judith
Jael
Spending my evening texting Abraham Joshua Heschel puns to my father. Which is what Saint Valentine of Terni died for.
#immodestjewishgirlproblems
hagiographies
bka' brgyud gser phreng - a collection of hagiographies of Kagy? saints [RY]
bka' brgyud gser phreng - Golden Garland of the Kagy? Lineage, a collection of hagiographies of Kagy? saints [RY]
bla ma'i rnam thar - collection of hagiographies of masters of zhang zhung snyan rgyud traditions [JV]