Miracle cures saints, pilgrimage, and the healing powers of belief / Robert A. Scott.

Author/creator Scott, Robert A., 1935-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxxix, 235 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Prologue -- Appealing to saints for miracles. Life in the Middle Ages -- Saints -- Apparitions -- Pilgrimage and shrines -- Saints and healing. Disease -- The role stress in illness -- Belief, hope, and healing -- Framing, confessing, and healing -- Coda -- Appendix A: Accounts of miracles at medieval shrines.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-235) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009037269
ISBN0520262751 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520262751 (cloth : alk. paper)

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