Holy Anorexia (also known as Anorexia Mirabilis , the Latin meaning for “ miraculous lack of appetite” ) was a phenomenon that occurred among young women during the Middle Ages. The Holy Anorexics were highly regarded as women of almost supernatural piety, and some were even canonized, or made into saints, for their dedication.

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Holy Anorexia (also known as&nbsp;Anorexia Mirabilis&nbsp;, the Latin meaning for &ldquo; miraculous lack of appetite&rdquo; ) was a phenomenon that occurred among young women during the Middle Ages. The Holy Anorexics were highly regarded as women of almost supernatural piety, and some were even&nbsp;canonized, or made into saints, for their dedication.
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