Hospes venit, Christus venit: Hospitality, Healing, and the Opera Misericordiae in the Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala
For almost a thousand years (1090–1990), Santa Maria della Scala in Siena—arguably one of the oldest surviving hospitals in the world—opened its doors to pilgrims, travelers, the sick, the poor, and the gittati (children who were “cast off” and left on its steps). Making manifest the traditional ada...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 9 |
| Further subjects: | B
Hospitality
B Hospitals B Compassion B Santa Maria della Scala B works of mercy |
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