Reposted by Liudmila Eramova
New Blogpost from a postgraduate methodological seminar of the Faculty of History and Cultural Studies of @univie.ac.at / @dshcs.bsky.social
Liudmila Eramova (@leramova.bsky.social)
Rental Sanctity: How Christian Relics Create Lines and Bolster Borders
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RENTAL SANCTITY: HOW CHRISTIAN RELICS CREATE LINES AND BOLSTER BORDERS - Public History at University of Vienna
In Russia, the relics go on tour, while believers endure long lines for a brief encounter. Rental sanctity transforms into politics.