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“... generally know when to hedge our bets. In their different ways, both Christian Laes’s book and Véronique Dasen and Thomas Späth’s collection read as late contributions to old debates. Laes’s book is very useful as a reference work in that it touches on nearly every question one might have about Roman childhood, but he could have made more of his ...”

“... medieval Christianity, and early modern Catholicism. Building on the work of Brigitte Bedos-Rezak, Véronique Dasen, George Galavaris and Aden Kumler, he takes in not only objects of devotion and theological works but also lives of saints, ephemeral printed matter, even culinary implements.The premodern cosmos was structured by mysterious correspondences ...”