Confessing the Deaf: A Visual and Material Approach to Religion and Disability in Belgium, c. 1750-1850
In eighteenth-century Belgium, a peculiar technique was developed to allow deaf people to take the sacrament of Confession. Religious teachers drew or had them draw the different sins they could commit from a model. These drawings were put together in a book, which the deaf person had to take to the...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2025
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| In: |
Svensk teologisk kvartalskrift
Year: 2025, Volume: 101, Issue: 3, Pages: 252-270 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Deafness
/ Confession
/ Self-help devices for people with disabilities
/ Drawing
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| IxTheo Classification: | CH Christianity and Society KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBD Benelux countries KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Online Access: |
Presumably Free Access Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
