#23 Ghastly Saint Stories
Our collection of ghastly stories of saints highlights notions of extreme self-mortification as a spiritual practice along with a preoccupation with the saintly body after death. While these aspects of Catholicism are anathema to secular outsiders and jarring to many contemporary adherents, they’ve been embraced by the Gothic. We begin with an illustrative clip from John … Read More Read More The post #23 Ghastly Saint Stories appeared first on Bone and Sickle.
