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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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.