Looking for a Miracle: Weeping Icons, Relics, Stigmata, Visions and Healing Cures

by Joe Nickell

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Aberdeen, Soth Dakota, USA: Prometheus Books, 1993 FIRST EDITION. A panorama of the miraculous from the Old and New Testaments to today's miracles and apparitions of Mary. Includes examples of Magical Images and Relics, stigmatas, levitation, telepathy, telekinesis, spiritism, healings, visions, hysteria, clairvoyance, bi-location. Oddly, author falsely claims there were no Marian sighting for 300 years after 1531, ignoring the four Marian apearances and miraculous shrines in Lithuania including Black Madonna of Aushros Vartai (Gates of Dawn in Vilnius) and the first post-Reformation European Marian appearance which was our Lady of Shiluva, Lithuania in the 1600's. F/NF+ yellow cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Illustration of weeping painting showing partial face of Mary on DJ. Trifling edgewear and spinal sunfading of DJ. Binding tight, spine straight and pages clean. No markings or folded corners. 253 pp. Also see Zsolt Aradi's "The Book of Miracles" available from this bookseller on this same topic. . First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.