Lourdes Body and Spirit in the Secular Age

1st american Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

An in-depth history of the world's most famous healing shrine traces the dramatic influence of Lourdes on the Catholic Church and it faith, from Bernadette Soubirous's 1858 visions of the Virgin Mary to its evolution into an important pilgrimage site.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780670879052
Publisher: Viking
Imprint: Viking
Pub date:
Edition: 1st american Edition
DEWEY: 232.917094478
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 473
Weight: 771g
Height: 243mm
Width: 164mm
Spine width: 38mm