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Dear Thomas,

The only "saint" I know of whose miracles were
followed by silence (on the part of the author of the
"vita") or ingratitude was Jesus himself.
MG
--- "Thomas J. Renna" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval
> religion and culture
>
> Saintwatchers:
>
> Does anyone of saints' lives in which the
> miracles--either during the saint's lifetime or
> after the saint's death--are *not* followed by a
> good effect on the recepient of the miraclous cure?
> Is it more typical in 13th- and 14th C. vitae for
> the person cured to have some positive effect, such
> as a desire to repent or have a deeper faith in God?
> Do you of any vitae where the saint performs cures
> and no more is said? I'm interested in vitae of
> mendicant saints or blessed.
> Thanks much!
>
> Thomas Renna _ History
> Saginaw Valley State University
> UNiversity Center MI 4871
>
>
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