Introduction / by Françoise Meltzer and Jaś Elsner
From Cuba with saints / by Marc Blanchard
St. Elvis / by Lawrence Jasud
Reviving the fairy tree: tales of European sanctity / by Françoise Meltzer
Transgressing the self: making charismatic saints / by Simon Coleman
On naming saints / by David Tracy
Patron saint of the incongruous: rabbi Me'ir, the Talmud, and Menippean
Satire / by Daniel Boyarin
Thinking with saints: sanctity and society in the early modern world / by Simon Ditchfield
St. Dymphna and the lunatics: the advent of moral community psychiatry / by Bernard Rubin
On the politics of sainthood: resistance and mimicry in postcolonial Morocco / by Malika Zeghal
The enchantment of Judaism: Israeli anxieties and puzzles / by Aviad Kleinberg
Persuading the absent saint: image and performance in Marian devotion / by Roberto Maniura
Miracles of bodily transformation, or how St. Francis received the stigmata / by Arnold I. Davidson
Re-presenting a contemporary saint: padre Pio of Pietrelcina / by Michael A. di Giovine
Saint Teresa of Avila / by Julia Kristeva ; translated by Anne Marsella
"Lycidas": a wolf in saint's clothing / by Neil Forsyth
The invisibility of the saint / by Jean-Luc Marion
Beyond compare: pagan saint and Christian god in late antiquity / by Jaś Elsner
Apophthegmata / by Aviad Kleinberg.
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