The Natural History of a Neapolitan Miracle: The Secret of San Gennaro’s Blood

Author:   Francesco de Ceglia
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   424
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
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The Natural History of a Neapolitan Miracle: The Secret of San Gennaro’s Blood


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Author:   Francesco de Ceglia
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032442617


ISBN 10:   1032442611
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

1. Living Blood 2. How to Construct a Miracle 3. San Gennaro: Assassin or Evil Spirit? 4. Discipline and Punish 5. The Invention of Time 6. Neapolitan Caprice 7. It’s Not Blood 8. The Ghosts Are Back

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WINNER of the American Association for Italian Studies 2024 Book Prize - English Translation of an Italian Book-Length Scholarly Work


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Francesco Paolo de Ceglia is a full professor of History of Science at the University of Bari (Italy) and the co-editor of Physis. International Journal for the History of Science. His research centers around history of science, corporeality and religion, and science, image, and communication. Recent publications include Vampyr. Storia naturale della resurrezione (2023).

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