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Between heaven and earth : the religious worlds people make and the scholars who study them /

"Between Heaven and Earth explores the relationships men, women, and children have formed with the Virgin Mary and the saints in twentieth-century American Catholic history, and reflects, more broadly, on how people live in the company of sacred figures and how these relationships shape the tie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orsi, Robert A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Colección:Princeton paperbacks.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Jesus held him so close in His love for him that He left the marks of His passion on his body
  • "Mildred, is it fun to be a cripple?" : the culture of suffering in mid-twentieth century American Catholicism
  • The many names of the mother of God
  • Material children : making God's presence real for Catholic boys and girls and for the adults in relation to them
  • Two aspects of one life : Saint Gemma Galgani and my grandmother in the wound between devotion and history, the natural and the supernatural
  • "Have you ever prayed to Saint Jude?" : reflections on fieldwork in Catholic Chicago
  • Snakes alive : religious studies between heaven and earth.