The royal touch in early modern England politics, medicine and sin
"The royal touch was the religious healing ceremony at which the monarch stroked the sores on the face and necks of people who had scrofula in order to heal them in imitation of Christ. The rite was practised by all the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns apart from William III, reaching its zenith dur...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk
The Boydell Press
2015
Woodbridge Royal Historical Society u.a. 2015 Rochester, NY |
Schriftenreihe: | Studies in history. New series
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Kings and rulers
> Rites and ceremonies
> Queens
> Healing
> Religious aspects
> Scrofula
> Treatment
> Royal touch
> England
> Herrscher
> Heilung
> Zeremonie
> Geschichte 1000-1750
> König
> Handauflegen
> Ritual
> Geschichte 1485-1750
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