ISBN:
019533650X
,
9780195336504
Language:
English
Pages:
XV, 285 S.
,
Ill.
,
24 cm
Parallel Title:
Online-Ausg. Duffin, Jacalyn Medical miracles
DDC:
231.7/3
Keywords:
Catholic Church Doctrines
;
History
;
Catholic Church Doctrines
;
History
;
Christian saints History
;
Miracles History
;
Canonization
;
Medicine Religious aspects
;
Catholic Church
;
History
;
Spiritual healing Christianity
;
History
;
Spiritual healing Christianity
;
History
;
Christian saints History
;
Miracles History
;
Canonization
;
Medicine Religious aspects
;
Catholic Church
;
History
;
Wunderheilung
;
Katholische Kirche
;
Heiligsprechungsprozess
;
Geschichte 1588-1999
Abstract:
Making saints : miracles, medicine, and evidence since 1588 -- The supplicants and their saints -- The miracles : diseases, corpses, and other wonders -- The doctors : medical knowledge in the canonization process -- The cure as drama : gestures of invocation and the context of cure -- Conclusion : religion, medicine, and miracles
Description / Table of Contents:
Making saints : miracles, medicine, and evidence since 1588 -- The supplicants and their saints -- The miracles : diseases, corpses, and other wonders -- The doctors : medical knowledge in the canonization process -- The cure as drama : gestures of invocation and the context of cure -- Conclusion : religion, medicine, and miracles.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257] - 274) and index
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=32243
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