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Sister Thorn and Catholic mysticism in modern America /

One day in 1917, while cooking dinner at home in Manhattan, Margaret Reilly (1884-1937) felt a sharp pain over her heart and claimed to see a crucifix emerging in blood on her skin. Four years later, Reilly entered the convent of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd in Peekskill, New York, where, known...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kane, Paula M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, NC : The University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : A Notorious Case of Bleeding
  • Now You Are My Thorn, but Soon You Shall Be My Lily of Delight : The Transformation of Margaret Reilly
  • The Monastery Is a Hospital of Spiritual Sick : The Lure of Convent Life
  • Mad about Bleeding Nuns : Sister Thorn's Champions
  • We Are Skeptics Together about a Great Many Things : Catholics and the Scientific Study of Stigmata
  • Cor Jesu Regnabit : Devotional Culture in American Catholicism
  • It Is Beautiful to Live with Saints : The Americanization of Modern Sanctity
  • Find Sweet Music Everywhere : Modern Catholic Supernaturalism.